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Household of John Wemyss (born 1861, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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 Wemyss and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wemyss, born in 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anna M P Wemyss, born in 1841 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Sanderson, born in 1860 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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John Wemyss's household

Male

John

Wemyss

Head
Female

Anna M P

Wemyss

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sanderson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wemyss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 20
Birth year 1861
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wemyss

Head

Married

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Anna M P

Wemyss

Wife

Married

40

1841

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sanderson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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