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Household of Charlotte E Semple (born 1826, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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.

Charlotte E Semple and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charlotte E Semple, born in 1826 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Charlotte E was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; James (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Douglas (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Charlotte (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charlotte E's Niece, Jessie Semple, born in 1864 in South America.


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Charlotte E Semple's household

Female

Charlotte E

Semple

Head
Male

James

Semple

Son
Male

Douglas

Semple

Son
Male

Thomas

Semple

Son
Male

John

Semple

Son
Male

David

Semple

Son
Female

Charlotte

Semple

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Semple

Niece
First name(s) Charlotte E
Last name Semple
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charlotte E

Semple

Head

Widow

55

1826

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Semple

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Douglas

Semple

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Semple

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Semple

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Semple

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Semple

Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Semple

Niece

-

17

1864

South America

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