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Household of William Gemmell (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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.

William Gemmell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gemmell, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Barr, born in 1847 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie A (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Gemmell's household

Male

William

Gemmell

Head
Female

Catherine

Barr

Wife
Male

William

Gemmell

Son
Male

John

Gemmell

Son
Male

Alexander

Gemmell

Son
Female

Jessie A

Gemmell

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Gemmell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Gemmell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gemmell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gemmell

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Barr

Wife

Married

34

1847

Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Gemmell

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gemmell

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gemmell

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie A

Gemmell

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gemmell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Gemmell

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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