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Household of Isabella Gemmel (born 1832, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Isabella Gemmel and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Gemmel, born in 1832 in Orwell, Kinrossshire, consisted of 6 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; James R (born 1863 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William R (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Lodger, William (born 1837 in Berwickshire, Scotland), Isabella's Lodger, George (born 1851 in Devon, England) and Isabella's Lodger, Susan (born 1852 in Devon, England).


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Isabella Gemmel's household

Female

Isabella

Gemmel

Head
Male

James R

Gemmel

Son
Male

William R

Gemmel

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Lodger
Male

George

Howe

Lodger
Female

Susan

Howe

Lodger
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Gemmel
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Orwell, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Gemmel

Head

Widow

49

1832

Orwell, Kinrossshire, Scotland

James R

Gemmel

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William R

Gemmel

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Thompson

Lodger

Unmarried

44

1837

Berwickshire, Scotland

George

Howe

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Devon, England

Susan

Howe

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Devon, England

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