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Household of William Sim (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Sim and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sim, born in 1837 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Sim, born in 1841 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1866 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Hannah (born 1873 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Cornelia (born 1876 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Emma (born 1878 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alfred (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Sim's household

Male

William

Sim

Head
Female

Jane

Sim

Wife
Female

Alice

Sim

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Sim

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Sim

Daughter
Female

Cornelia

Sim

Daughter
Female

Emma

Sim

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Sim

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sim

Head

Married

44

1837

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Sim

Wife

Married

40

1841

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alice

Sim

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Jane

Sim

Daughter

-

12

1869

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Hannah

Sim

Daughter

-

8

1873

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Cornelia

Sim

Daughter

-

5

1876

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Emma

Sim

Daughter

-

3

1878

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alfred

Sim

Son

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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