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Household of Hugh Gomlay (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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.

Hugh Gomlay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Gomlay, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Jane Gomlay, born in 1855 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Rebecca (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Boarder, Daniel Cunningham, born in 1855 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Hugh Gomlay's household

Male

Hugh

Gomlay

Head
Female

Jane

Gomlay

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gomlay

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Gomlay

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Cunningham

Boarder
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Gomlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Gomlay

Head

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gomlay

Wife

Married

26

1855

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gomlay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Gomlay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Cunningham

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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