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Household of William Simpson (born 1815, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1815 in Symington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Simpson, born in 1821 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1861 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1865 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Agnes

Simpson

Wife
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Male

James

Simpson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

66

1815

Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Simpson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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