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Household of George Gillies (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

George Gillies and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gillies, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and George's Visitor, Margaret (born 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Gillies's household

Male

George

Gillies

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bruce

Servant
Female

Margaret

Wight

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gillies

Head

Unmarried

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bruce

Servant

Widow

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Wight

Visitor

Unmarried

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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