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Household of Jemima Bews (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Jemima Bews and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jemima Bews, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Jemima was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jemima's Grandfather, Thomas Cook, born in 1815 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Jemima Bews's household

Female

Jemima

Bews

Head
Male

John

Bews

Son
Male

James

Bews

Son
Female

Mary

Bews

Daughter
Male

William

Bews

Son
Male

Robert

Bews

Son
Female

Agnes

Bews

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cook

Grandfather
First name(s) Jemima
Last name Bews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jemima

Bews

Head

Widow

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bews

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bews

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Bews

Daughter

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Bews

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Bews

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Bews

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Cook

Grandfather

Married

66

1815

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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