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Household of William Semple (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 Semple and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Semple, born in 1828 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Semple, born in 1830 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1851 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1859 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1861 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Semple's household

Male

William

Semple

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Semple

Wife
Female

Jane

Semple

Daughter
Female

Mary

Semple

Daughter
Male

David

Semple

Son
Female

Margaret

Semple

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Semple

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Semple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Semple

Head

Married

53

1828

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Semple

Wife

Married

51

1830

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Semple

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Semple

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Semple

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Semple

Daughter

-

9

1872

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Semple

Daughter

-

6

1875

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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