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Household of James Kemp (born 1834, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 Kemp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kemp, born in 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Kemp, born in 1839 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet R M (born 1862 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth G (born 1864 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1866 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1873 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Mary H (born 1874 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jessie Gairns, born in 1859 in Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Kemp's household

Male

James

Kemp

Head
Female

Grace

Kemp

Wife
Female

Janet R M

Kemp

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth G

Kemp

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Kemp

Daughter
Male

Francis

Kemp

Son
Female

Mary H

Kemp

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gairns

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Kemp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kemp

Head

Married

47

1834

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Kemp

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet R M

Kemp

Daughter

-

19

1862

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth G

Kemp

Daughter

-

17

1864

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Kemp

Daughter

-

15

1866

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Francis

Kemp

Son

-

8

1873

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary H

Kemp

Daughter

-

7

1874

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gairns

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland

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