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Household of James Gemmell (born 1853, Renfrewshire)

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.

James Gemmell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gemmell, born in 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Gemmell, born in 1854 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Gemmell's household

Male

James

Gemmell

Head
Female

Janet

Gemmell

Wife
Male

Alexander

Gemmell

Son
Female

Catherine

Gemmell

Daughter
Male

James

Gemmell

Son
Male

John

Gemmell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gemmell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gemmell

Head

Married

28

1853

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Gemmell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gemmell

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gemmell

Daughter

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Gemmell

Son

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Gemmell

Son

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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