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Household of John Syme (born 1845, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith (Landward), 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.

John Syme and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Syme, born in 1845 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jemima H Syme, born in 1827 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1859 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), George (born 1862 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), David (born 1865 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1869 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Syme's household

Male

John

Syme

Head
Female

Jemima H

Syme

Wife
Female

Mary

Syme

Daughter
Male

George

Syme

Son
Male

David

Syme

Son
Male

Robert

Syme

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Syme
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Syme

Head

Married

36

1845

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Jemima H

Syme

Wife

Married

54

1827

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Mary

Syme

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

George

Syme

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

David

Syme

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Syme

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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