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Household of Alexander Gillies (born 1821, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gillies, born in 1821 in Kilmartin, Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Lily Gillies, born in 1837 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Archibald (born 1856 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1862 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1867 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gillies's household

Male

Alexander

Gillies

Head
Female

Lily

Gillies

Wife
Male

Archibald

Gillies

Son
Male

Hugh

Gillies

Son
Female

Isabella

Gillies

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gillies

Head

Married

60

1821

Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Lily

Gillies

Wife

Married

44

1837

Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Argyllshire, Scotland

Hugh

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gillies

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Argyllshire, Scotland

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