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Household of William Semple (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

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 Semple and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Semple, born in 1838 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Semple, born in 1840 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Anne G (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John G (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Semple's household

Male

William

Semple

Head
Female

Agnes

Semple

Wife
Male

William

Semple

Son
Male

James

Semple

Son
Male

Alexander

Semple

Son
Female

Anne G

Semple

Daughter
Male

John G

Semple

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Semple
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Semple

Head

Married

43

1838

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Semple

Wife

Married

41

1840

Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Semple

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Semple

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Semple

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anne G

Semple

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John G

Semple

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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