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Household of Matthew Semple (born 1854, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glassford, 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.

Matthew Semple and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Semple, born in 1854 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane D Semple, born in 1858 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Semple's household

Male

Matthew

Semple

Head
Female

Jane D

Semple

Wife
Female

Isabella

Marshal

Servant
Female

Isabella

Ferguson

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Semple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Semple

Head

Married

27

1854

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane D

Semple

Wife

Married

23

1858

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Marshal

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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