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Household of Ebenezer Gilfillan (born 1846, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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.

Ebenezer Gilfillan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ebenezer Gilfillan, born in 1846 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. Ebenezer was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gilfillan, born in 1843 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John A (born 1866 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jessie B (born 1868 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Ebenezer H (born 1872 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander A (born 1874 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Maggie H (born 1876 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Ebenezer's Father-In-Law, John Anderson, born in 1806 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Ebenezer Gilfillan's household

Male

Ebenezer

Gilfillan

Head
Female

Jessie

Gilfillan

Wife
Male

John A

Gilfillan

Son
Female

Jessie B

Gilfillan

Daughter
Male

William

Gilfillan

Son
Male

Ebenezer H

Gilfillan

Son
Male

Alexander A

Gilfillan

Son
Female

Maggie H

Gilfillan

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Gilfillan

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Ebenezer
Last name Gilfillan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ebenezer

Gilfillan

Head

Married

35

1846

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gilfillan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John A

Gilfillan

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jessie B

Gilfillan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Gilfillan

Son

-

11

1870

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ebenezer H

Gilfillan

Son

-

9

1872

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander A

Gilfillan

Son

-

7

1874

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Maggie H

Gilfillan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Andrew

Gilfillan

Son

-

1

1880

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Father-In-Law

Widower

75

1806

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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