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Household of William Gemmill (born 1845, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Gemmill and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gemmill, born in 1845 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Gemmill, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Anna M, born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Sarah (born 1825 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William Gemmill's household

Male

William

Gemmill

Head
Female

Jane

Gemmill

Wife
Female

Anna M

Gemmill

Daughter
Female

Jane

Steele

Servant
Female

Sarah

McNeilage

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Gemmill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gemmill

Head

Married

36

1845

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Gemmill

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anna M

Gemmill

Daughter

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Steele

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah

McNeilage

Visitor

Married

56

1825

Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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