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Household of John Gemmel (born 1855, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Kilbride, 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.

John Gemmel and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gemmel, born in 1855 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gemmel, born in 1853 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ann M (born 1879 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Marion (born 1870 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jessie (born 1864 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, James (born 1859 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Gemmel's household

Male

John

Gemmel

Head
Female

Mary

Gemmel

Wife
Female

Ann M

Gemmel

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Gemmel

Son
Female

Marion

Kennedy

Visitor
Female

Jessie

White

Servant
Male

James

Kennedy

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gemmel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gemmel

Head

Married

26

1855

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Gemmel

Wife

Married

28

1853

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ann M

Gemmel

Daughter

-

2

1879

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Gemmel

Son

-

0

1881

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Kennedy

Visitor

-

11

1870

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

White

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Kennedy

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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