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Household of John Semple (born 1844, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 Semple and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Semple, born in 1844 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Semple, born in 1845 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Robert (born 1866 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born - in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born - in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Semple's household

Male

John

Semple

Head
Female

Isabella

Semple

Wife
Male

Robert

Semple

Son
Female

Grace

Semple

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Semple

Son
Female

Helen

Semple

Daughter
Female

Jean

Semple

Daughter
Female

Annie

Semple

Daughter
Female

Mary

Semple

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Semple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Semple

Head

Married

37

1844

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Semple

Wife

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Semple

Son

-

15

1866

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Grace

Semple

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Semple

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Semple

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean

Semple

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Semple

Daughter

-

-

-

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Semple

Daughter

-

-

-

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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