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Household of William Semple (born 1820, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Annan, Dumfriesshire, 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 Semple and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Semple, born in 1820 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Semple, born in 1828 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1854 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Semple's household

Male

William

Semple

Head
Female

Margaret

Semple

Wife
Male

Robert

Semple

Son
Male

William

Semple

Son
Male

James

Semple

Son
Male

John

Semple

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Semple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Semple

Head

Married

61

1820

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Semple

Wife

Married

53

1828

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Semple

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Semple

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Semple

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Semple

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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