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Household of James Glem (born 1828, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 Glem and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Glem, born in 1828 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Joan Glem, born in 1827 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Gilbert (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, John (born 1863 in South America) and James's Nephew, William (born 1865 in South America).


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James Glem's household

Male

James

Glem

Head
Female

Joan

Glem

Wife
Male

George

Glem

Son
Female

Margaret

Glen

Daughter
Male

Peter

Glen

Son
Male

Gilbert

Glen

Son
Male

John

Glen

Nephew
Male

William

Glen

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Glem
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Glem

Head

Married

53

1828

Fife, Scotland

Joan

Glem

Wife

Married

54

1827

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

George

Glem

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Glen

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Glen

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gilbert

Glen

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Glen

Nephew

-

18

1863

South America

William

Glen

Nephew

-

16

1865

South America

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