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Household of Alexander Gillings (born 1832, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, England
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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 Gillings and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gillings, born in 1832 in Whitley, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillings, born in 1841 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1859 in Cassop, Durham, England), Henrietta (born 1864 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Alexander (born 1866 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), William (born 1868 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Page Bank, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1877 in Page Bank, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Nephew, William Nicholson, born in 1868 in Hett, Durham, England.
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Alexander Gillings's household
Alexander
Gillings
Head
Elizabeth
Gillings
Wife
John
Gillings
Son
Henrietta
Gillings
Daughter
Alexander
Gillings
Son
William
Gillings
Son
James
Gillings
Son
William
Nicholson
Nephew
Jane
Gillings
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gillings |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Whitley, Northumberland, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gillings | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Whitley, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Gillings | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Durham, England | |
John | Gillings | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Cassop, Durham, England | |
Henrietta | Gillings | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Alexander | Gillings | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
William | Gillings | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
James | Gillings | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Page Bank, Durham, England | |
William | Nicholson | Nephew | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hett, Durham, England | |
Jane | Gillings | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Page Bank, Durham, England |
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