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Household of William Simpson (born 1811, Cromartyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1811 in Cromartyshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Simpson, born in 1808 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jannet, born 1847 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, William (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Wife
Female

Jannet

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Munro

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Cromartyshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

70

1811

Cromartyshire, Scotland

Isabella

Simpson

Wife

Married

73

1808

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jannet

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Simpson

Visitor

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Munro

Visitor

Unmarried

30

1851

Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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