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Household of James Gemmell (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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.

James Gemmell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gemmell, born in 1827 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Agnes (born 1853 in West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John (born 1855 in West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1878 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, Not Named (born 1881 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).


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James Gemmell's household

Male

James

Gemmell

Head
Female

Agnes

Brooks

Daughter
Male

John

Gemmell

Son
Female

Mary

Brooks

Granddaughter
Male

Not Named

-

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Gemmell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place -

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gemmell

Head

Widower

54

1827

-

Agnes

Brooks

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Gemmell

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Brooks

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Not Named

-

Grandson

-

0

1881

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

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