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Household of John Wemyss (born 1829, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bervie, Kincardineshire, 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 Wemyss and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wemyss, born in 1829 in Woodside, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; John (born 1855 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Barclay (born 1857 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1860 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1864 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, William (born 1877 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Susan A (born 1880 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
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John Wemyss's household
John
Wemyss
Head
John
Allan
Daughter
Barclay
Ritchie
Daughter
Jane
Wemyss
Daughter
Mary
Wemyss
Daughter
William
Ritchie
Grandson
Susan A
Allan
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wemyss |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Woodside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wemyss | Head | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Woodside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Allan | Daughter | Widow | 26 | 1855 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Barclay | Ritchie | Daughter | Widow | 24 | 1857 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Wemyss | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Wemyss | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
William | Ritchie | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Susan A | Allan | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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