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Household of John Wemyss (born 1839, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wemyss, born in 1839 in Ceres, Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jemima Wemyss, born in 1842 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1873 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland), Jessie Gardiner (born 1874 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland), Annie Keddie (born 1876 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland), Marion Jane C (born 1878 in Largo, Fife, Scotland) and Jemima Brown (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Wemyss's household

Male

John

Wemyss

Head
Female

Jemima

Wemyss

Wife
Male

Robert

Wemyss

Son
Female

Jessie Gardiner

Wemyss

Daughter
Female

Annie Keddie

Wemyss

Daughter
Female

Marion Jane C

Wemyss

Daughter
Female

Jemima Brown

Wemyss

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wemyss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wemyss

Head

Married

42

1839

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Jemima

Wemyss

Wife

-

39

1842

Scoonie, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Wemyss

Son

-

8

1873

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Jessie Gardiner

Wemyss

Daughter

-

7

1874

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Annie Keddie

Wemyss

Daughter

-

5

1876

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Marion Jane C

Wemyss

Daughter

-

3

1878

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Jemima Brown

Wemyss

Daughter

-

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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