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Household of William Simpson (born 1833, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, 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 1833 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Julia Simpson, born in 1831 in Bo'ness, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1871 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Julia

Simpson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Simpson

Son
Female

Helen

Simpson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

48

1833

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Julia

Simpson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bo'ness, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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