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Household of William Sim (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sim, born in 1851 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sim, born in 1851 in New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Sim's household

Male

William

Sim

Head
Female

Eliza

Sim

Wife
Male

William

Sim

Son
Female

Maggie

Sim

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Sim

Daughter
Male

Alex

Sim

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sim
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sim

Head

Married

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Sim

Wife

Married

30

1851

New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Sim

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sim

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Sim

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Sim

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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