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Household of William Simpson (born 1851, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1851 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Simpson, born in 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Dugald (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father-In-Law, James (born 1805 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), William's Brother-In-Law, Dugald (born 1851 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1846 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1849 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William Simpson's household
William
Simpson
Head
Catherine
Simpson
Wife
James
Simpson
Son
William
Simpson
Son
Dugald
Simpson
Son
James
Lyon
Father-In-Law
Dugald
Lyon
Brother-In-Law
William
McCalland
Brother-In-Law
Margaret
McCalland
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Simpson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Simpson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Simpson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Simpson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Simpson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Dugald | Simpson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Lyon | Father-In-Law | Widower | 76 | 1805 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Dugald | Lyon | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | McCalland | Brother-In-Law | Married | 35 | 1846 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McCalland | Sister-In-Law | Married | 32 | 1849 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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