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Household of William Sime (born 1841, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ladhope, Selkirkshire, 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 Sime and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sime, born in 1841 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sime, born in 1843 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; William B (born 1868 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), David G B (born 1870 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Philip B (born 1873 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Ellen B (born 1875 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Fife, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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William Sime's household

Male

William

Sime

Head
Female

Ellen

Sime

Wife
Male

William B

Sime

Son
Male

David G B

Sime

Son
Male

Philip B

Sime

Son
Female

Ellen B

Sime

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hutchon

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sime
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sime

Head

Married

40

1841

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen

Sime

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William B

Sime

Son

-

13

1868

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David G B

Sime

Son

-

11

1870

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Philip B

Sime

Son

-

8

1873

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen B

Sime

Daughter

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Hutchon

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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