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Household of Alexander Gilmour (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 Gilmour and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gilmour, born in 1840 in Fenwick, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Annie Gilmour, born in 1846 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William A (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Annie McLean, born in 1863 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Gilmour's household

Male

Alexander

Gilmour

Head
Female

Annie

Gilmour

Wife
Male

Robert

Gilmour

Son
Male

William A

Gilmour

Son
Male

Alexander

Gilmour

Son
Female

Annie

McLean

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gilmour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gilmour

Head

Married

41

1840

Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Gilmour

Wife

Married

35

1846

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Gilmour

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William A

Gilmour

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gilmour

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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