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Household of David Gillespie (born 1852, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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.

David Gillespie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gillespie, born in 1852 in Chryston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gillespie, born in 1855 in Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1878 in Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, John McFarlane, born in 1859 in Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Gillespie's household

Male

David

Gillespie

Head
Female

Eliza

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Martha

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

John

McFarlane

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gillespie

Head

Married

29

1852

Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Gillespie

Wife

Married

26

1855

Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Gillespie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gillespie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McFarlane

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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