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Household of Alexander Gillies (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gillies, born in 1832 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillies, born in 1833 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Andrew (born 1859 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Angus (born 1872 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Gillies's household

Male

Alexander

Gillies

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gillies

Wife
Male

Andrew

Gillies

Son
Male

Robert

Gillies

Son
Male

Thomas

Gillies

Son
Male

Angus

Gillies

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gillies

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gillies

Head

Married

49

1832

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillies

Wife

Married

48

1833

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Angus

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillies

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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