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Household of James Kemp (born 1819, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kemp, born in 1819 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Kemp, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, James K (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Cecila K (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1853 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James's Lodger, Robert (born 1861 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Kemp's household

Male

James

Kemp

Head
Female

Marion

Kemp

Wife
Male

Robert

Kemp

Son
Male

James

Kemp

Son
Male

David

Kemp

Son
Male

James K

Muir

Grandson
Female

Cecila K

Muir

Granddaughter
Male

Thomas

Rarity

Lodger
Male

Robert

Bruce

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Kemp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kemp

Head

Married

62

1819

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Kemp

Wife

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Kemp

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Kemp

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Kemp

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James K

Muir

Grandson

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cecila K

Muir

Granddaughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Rarity

Lodger

Unmarried

28

1853

Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Bruce

Lodger

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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