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Household of William Simpson (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1843 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Simpson, born in 1841 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William Jas (born 1868 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary A R (born 1872 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie L (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Douglas (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1880 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Isabella Robbie, born in 1860 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Barbara
Simpson
Wife
William Jas
Simpson
Son
George
Simpson
Son
Mary A R
Simpson
Daughter
John
Simpson
Son
Maggie L
Simpson
Daughter
Douglas
Simpson
Son
Barbara
Simpson
Daughter
Isabella
Robbie
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Simpson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William Jas | Simpson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Simpson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary A R | Simpson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Simpson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Maggie L | Simpson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Douglas | Simpson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Simpson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Robbie | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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