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Household of Matthew Gemmell (born 1842, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Matthew Gemmell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Gemmell, born in 1842 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gemmell, born in 1845 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Katie (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Gemmell's household

Male

Matthew

Gemmell

Head
Female

Jessie

Gemmell

Wife
Male

Matthew

Gemmell

Son
Male

William

Gemmell

Son
Female

Jane

Gemmell

Daughter
Male

George

Gemmell

Son
Female

Janet

Gemmell

Daughter
Female

Katie

Gemmell

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gemmell

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Gemmell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Gemmell

Head

Married

39

1842

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gemmell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Matthew

Gemmell

Son

-

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Gemmell

Son

-

10

1871

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Gemmell

Daughter

-

9

1872

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Gemmell

Son

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Gemmell

Daughter

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Katie

Gemmell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gemmell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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