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Household of Alexander Gillespie (born 1850, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gillespie, born in 1850 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Gillespie, born in 1850 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Fanny (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Joseph (born 1842 in Letham, Fife, Scotland).
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Alexander Gillespie's household
Alexander
Gillespie
Head
Mary
Gillespie
Wife
Elizabeth
Gillespie
Daughter
Janet
Gillespie
Daughter
Fanny
Sinclair
Boarder
Joseph
Gillespie
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gillespie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Largo, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gillespie | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Largo, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Gillespie | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland | |
Fanny | Sinclair | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joseph | Gillespie | Visitor | Married | 39 | 1842 | Letham, Fife, Scotland |
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