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Household of David Gillan (born 1857, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
David Gillan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gillan, born in 1857 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Betsy Gillan, born in 1855 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Brother, George Gillan, born in 1860 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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David Gillan's household
David
Gillan
Head
Betsy
Gillan
Wife
Alexander
Gillan
Son
Thomas
Gillan
Son
George
Gillan
Son
George
Gillan
Brother
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Gillan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Gillan | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy | Gillan | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Gillan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Gillan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Gillan | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Gillan | Brother | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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