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Household of William Simpson (born 1801, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, Aberdeenshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1801 in Gardenstown, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1811 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1853 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1852 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, Alexander (born 1866 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Charles (born 1867 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Elizabeth
Simpson
Wife
John
Simpson
Son
Martha
Simpson
Daughter
Alexander
Thomson
Grandson
Charles
Connon
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 80 |
| Birth year | 1801 |
| Birth place | Gardenstown, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 80 | 1801 | Gardenstown, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Simpson | Wife | Married | 70 | 1811 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Simpson | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thomson | Grandson | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Connon | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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