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Household of John Kempton (born 1844, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, 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 Kempton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kempton, born in 1844 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bella Kempton, born in 1852 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland), Tom (born 1875 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1878 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Bella (born 1880 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Eliza Kempton, born in 1811 in Ireland.


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John Kempton's household

Male

John

Kempton

Head
Female

Bella

Kempton

Wife
Male

William

Kempton

Son
Male

John

Kempton

Son
Male

Tom

Kempton

Son
Male

Robert

Kempton

Son
Female

Eliza

Kempton

Daughter
Female

Bella

Kempton

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Kempton

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Kempton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kempton

Head

Married

37

1844

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Bella

Kempton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Kempton

Son

-

12

1869

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Kempton

Son

-

9

1872

Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland

Tom

Kempton

Son

-

6

1875

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

Kempton

Son

-

4

1877

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Eliza

Kempton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Bella

Kempton

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Eliza

Kempton

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Ireland

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