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Household of John Gemmell (born 1814, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Gemmell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gemmell, born in 1814 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gemmell, born in 1817 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1844 in Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Margaret Moffat, born in 1868 in Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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John Gemmell's household

Male

John

Gemmell

Head
Female

Margaret

Gemmell

Wife
Male

William

Gemmell

Son
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Gemmell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Gemmell

Head

Married

67

1814

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gemmell

Wife

Married

64

1817

Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Gemmell

Son

Unmarried

37

1844

Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Visitor

Unmarried

13

1868

Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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