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Household of Alexander Gillis (born 1845, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsussie & Insh, Invernessshire, 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 Gillis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gillis, born in 1845 in Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillis, born in 1836 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1871 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1876 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, James McMartin, born in 1860 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Gillis's household

Male

Alexander

Gillis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gillis

Wife
Male

Andrew

Gillis

Son
Male

Alexander

Gillis

Son
Male

Duncan

Gillis

Son
Male

James

McMartin

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gillis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gillis

Head

Married

36

1845

Invernessshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillis

Wife

-

45

1836

Invernessshire, Scotland

Andrew

Gillis

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gillis

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Duncan

Gillis

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Invernessshire, Scotland

James

McMartin

Visitor

-

21

1860

Perthshire, Scotland

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