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Household of Robert Gemsell (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Robert Gemsell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gemsell, born in 1853 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gemsell, born in 1856 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Anne (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Lettie (born 1880 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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Robert Gemsell's household

Male

Robert

Gemsell

Head
Female

Sarah

Gemsell

Wife
Female

Anne

Gemsell

Daughter
Female

Lettie

Gemsell

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gemsell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gemsell

Head

Married

28

1853

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Gemsell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Anne

Gemsell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Lettie

Gemsell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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