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Household of Alexander Gillies (born 1816, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Gillies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gillies, born in 1816 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Flora M Gillies, born in 1821 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1856 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret (born 1859 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Catharine (born 1861 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Nephew, James (born 1861 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Niece, Catharine (born 1861 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Nephew, Angus (born 1861 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander Gillies's household

Male

Alexander

Gillies

Head
Female

Flora M

Gillies

Wife
Male

John

Gillies

Son
Female

Margaret

Gillies

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Gillies

Daughter
Male

James

McRitchie

Nephew
Female

Catharine

Gillies

Niece
Male

Angus

McRitchie

Nephew
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gillies

Head

Married

65

1816

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Flora M

Gillies

Wife

Married

60

1821

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Gillies

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catharine

Gillies

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

McRitchie

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catharine

Gillies

Niece

Unmarried

20

1861

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

McRitchie

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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