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Household of David Gemmel (born 1798, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, 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.

David Gemmel and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gemmel, born in 1798 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Janet, born 1838 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Grandson, David Gemmel, born in 1871 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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David Gemmel's household

Male

David

Gemmel

Head
Female

Janet

Gemmel

Daughter
Male

David

Gemmel

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Gemmel
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gemmel

Head

Widower

83

1798

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Gemmel

Daughter

Unmarried

43

1838

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Gemmel

Grandson

-

10

1871

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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