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Household of Allison Gilchrist (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Allison Gilchrist and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Allison Gilchrist, born in 1836 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Allison was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; John (born 1859 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Adam (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Allison Gilchrist's household

Female

Allison

Gilchrist

Head
Male

John

Gilchrist

Son
Male

James

Gilchrist

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gilchrist

Daughter
Male

David

Gilchrist

Son
Male

Adam

Gilchrist

Son
Male

Alexander

Gilchrist

Son
First name(s) Allison
Last name Gilchrist
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Allison

Gilchrist

Head

Widow

45

1836

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gilchrist

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gilchrist

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gilchrist

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Gilchrist

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Adam

Gilchrist

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Gilchrist

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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