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Household of Gillies McEdward (born 1819, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Gillies McEdward and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gillies McEdward, born in 1819 in Invernessshire, consisted of 10 members. Gillies was the head of the household, married to Grace McEdward, born in 1837 in Abernethy, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Matilda (born 1862 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1864 in Ireland), Robert (born 1865 in Ireland), Annie (born 1867 in Ireland), Grace (born 1870 in Ireland), James (born 1872 in Ireland), Joseph (born 1875 in Ireland) and Marjory (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Gillies McEdward's household

Male

Gillies

McEdward

Head
Female

Grace

McEdward

Wife
Female

Matilda

McEdward

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McEdward

Daughter
Male

Robert

McEdward

Son
Female

Annie

McEdward

Daughter
Female

Grace

McEdward

Daughter
Male

James

McEdward

Son
Male

Joseph

McEdward

Son
Female

Marjory

McEdward

Daughter
First name(s) Gillies
Last name McEdward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gillies

McEdward

Head

Married

62

1819

Invernessshire, Scotland

Grace

McEdward

Wife

Married

44

1837

Abernethy, Morayshire, Scotland

Matilda

McEdward

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

Margaret

McEdward

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ireland

Robert

McEdward

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

Annie

McEdward

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Ireland

Grace

McEdward

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Ireland

James

McEdward

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Ireland

Joseph

McEdward

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Ireland

Marjory

McEdward

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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