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Household of Alexander Semple (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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.

Alexander Semple and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Semple, born in 1838 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Semple, born in 1842 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1875 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1881 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Semple's household

Male

Alexander

Semple

Head
Female

Margaret

Semple

Wife
Male

John

Semple

Son
Male

William

Semple

Son
Female

Elisabeth

Semple

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Semple

Son
Male

James

Semple

Son
Female

Ann

Semple

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Semple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Semple

Head

Married

43

1838

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Semple

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Semple

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Semple

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Semple

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Semple

Son

-

4

1877

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Semple

Son

-

2

1879

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Semple

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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