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Household of David Gemmell (born 1825, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Gemmell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gemmell, born in 1825 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary C Gemmell, born in 1825 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1850 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Eliza (born 1859 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Granddaughter, Adda Car, born in 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David Gemmell's household

Male

David

Gemmell

Head
Female

Mary C

Gemmell

Wife
Female

Helen

Gemmell

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Gemmell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gemmell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gemmell

Daughter
Male

David

Gemmell

Son
Female

Adda

Car

Granddaughter
First name(s) David
Last name Gemmell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gemmell

Head

Married

56

1825

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary C

Gemmell

Wife

-

56

1825

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Gemmell

Daughter

-

31

1850

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Gemmell

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Gemmell

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Gemmell

Daughter

-

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Gemmell

Son

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Adda

Car

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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