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Household of John Wemyss (born 1834, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Wemyss and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wemyss, born in 1834 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Wemyss, born in 1843 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Stuart (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Susannah Gilchrist, born in 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Wemyss's household
John
Wemyss
Head
Christina
Wemyss
Wife
Stuart
Wemyss
Son
Archibald
Wemyss
Son
Susannah
Gilchrist
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wemyss |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wemyss | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Wemyss | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Stuart | Wemyss | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Wemyss | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Susannah | Gilchrist | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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