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Household of William Sim (born 1822, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sim, born in 1822 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Sim, born in 1844 in England. They had 1 child; Georgina M, born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Doblin, born in 1861 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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William Sim's household

Male

William

Sim

Head
Female

Louisa

Sim

Wife
Female

Georgina M

Sim

Daughter
Female

Mary

Doblin

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sim

Head

Married

59

1822

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Louisa

Sim

Wife

Married

37

1844

England

Georgina M

Sim

Daughter

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Doblin

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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