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Household of William Semple (born 1828, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mouswald, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Semple, born in 1828 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Semple, born in 1830 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Ellis (born 1864 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary Y (born 1872 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Isabel (born 1851 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1855 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Servant, James (born 1863 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, William (born 1865 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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William Semple's household
William
Semple
Head
Margaret
Semple
Wife
Ellis
Semple
Daughter
Jane
Semple
Daughter
John
Semple
Son
Andrew
Semple
Son
Janet
Semple
Daughter
Mary Y
Semple
Daughter
Isabel
Edwards
Visitor
Sarah
Cameron
Servant
James
Kerr
Servant
William
Kirkpatrick
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Semple |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Semple | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Semple | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellis | Semple | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Semple | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Semple | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Semple | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Semple | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Y | Semple | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Isabel | Edwards | Visitor | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Cameron | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Kerr | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Kirkpatrick | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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