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Household of George Gillespie (born 1839, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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.
George Gillespie and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gillespie, born in 1839 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isobello Gillespie, born in 1844 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Bessie A (born 1869 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Barbara B (born 1871 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and George (born 1873 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Jane (born 1853 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and George's Servant, Ellen (born 1867 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).
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George Gillespie's household
George
Gillespie
Head
Isobello
Gillespie
Wife
Bessie A
Gillespie
Daughter
Barbara B
Gillespie
Daughter
George
Gillespie
Son
Jane
Anderson
Visitor
Ellen
Peddie
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Gillespie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Gillespie | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Isobello | Gillespie | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Bessie A | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Barbara B | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
George | Gillespie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Anderson | Visitor | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Ellen | Peddie | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland |
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