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Household of Duncan Wemyss (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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.

Duncan Wemyss and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Wemyss, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Jane Wemyss, born in 1853 in United States. They had 4 children; Anabella (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England), Charlotte (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Janet (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Duncan Wemyss's household

Male

Duncan

Wemyss

Head
Female

Jane

Wemyss

Wife
Female

Anabella

Wemyss

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wemyss

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Wemyss

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wemyss

Daughter
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Wemyss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Wemyss

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Jane

Wemyss

Wife

Married

28

1853

United States

Anabella

Wemyss

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Wemyss

Daughter

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

Charlotte

Wemyss

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Janet

Wemyss

Daughter

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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