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Household of John Wemyss (born 1834, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wemyss, born in 1834 in Leuchars, Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wemyss, born in 1841 in Kingston, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jemima (born 1875 in England), William G (born 1878 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James D (born 1879 in Kingston, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, J W Geddes, born in 1861 in Kingston, Morayshire, Scotland.
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John Wemyss's household
John
Wemyss
Head
Elizabeth
Wemyss
Wife
Jemima
Wemyss
Daughter
William G
Wemyss
Son
James D
Wemyss
Son
J W
Geddes
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wemyss |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Leuchars, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wemyss | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Leuchars, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wemyss | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Kingston, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Wemyss | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | England | |
William G | Wemyss | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James D | Wemyss | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Kingston, Morayshire, Scotland | |
J W | Geddes | Lodger | - | 20 | 1861 | Kingston, Morayshire, Scotland |
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