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Household of William Simpson (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Simpson, born in 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Simpson, born in 1837 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Marion M (born 1864 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie C (born 1868 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James M (born 1869 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet M (born 1871 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie M (born 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Dundas (born 1878 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Simpson's household

Male

William

Simpson

Head
Female

Janet

Simpson

Wife
Female

Marion M

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Maggie C

Simpson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Simpson

Son
Male

James M

Simpson

Son
Female

Janet M

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Lizzie M

Simpson

Daughter
Male

William

Simpson

Son
Male

Dundas

Simpson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Simpson

Head

Married

42

1839

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Simpson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion M

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie C

Simpson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Simpson

Son

-

14

1867

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M

Simpson

Son

-

12

1869

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet M

Simpson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie M

Simpson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Simpson

Son

-

8

1873

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Dundas

Simpson

Son

-

3

1878

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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