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Household of William Simpson (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lethnot & Navar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1829 in Strachan, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Simpson, born in 1832 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1871 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane B (born 1877 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Simpson

Wife
Male

James

Simpson

Son
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Female

Jane B

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Strachan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

52

1829

Strachan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Simpson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

-

12

1869

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

10

1871

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane B

Simpson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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