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Household of Alexander Gillespie (born 1858, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

Alexander Gillespie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gillespie, born in 1858 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Gillespie, born in 1859 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1879 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gillespie's household

Male

Alexander

Gillespie

Head
Female

Jane

Gillespie

Wife
Male

James

Gillespie

Son
Male

Edward

Gillespie

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gillespie

Head

Married

23

1858

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gillespie

Wife

Married

22

1859

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gillespie

Son

-

4

1877

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Edward

Gillespie

Son

-

2

1879

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

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