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Household of William Simpson (born 1848, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banff, Banffshire, 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 Simpson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1848 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lillias Simpson, born in 1843 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1869 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in King Edward, Banffshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1875 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Lillias

Simpson

Wife
Male

George

Simpson

Son
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Male

Joseph

Simpson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

33

1848

Banffshire, Scotland

Lillias

Simpson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Simpson

Son

-

12

1869

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Simpson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

8

1873

King Edward, Banffshire, Scotland

Joseph

Simpson

Son

-

6

1875

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Simpson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

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