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Household of Isabella Gillespie (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, 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.

Isabella Gillespie and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Gillespie, born in 1833 in Symington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. Isabella was the head of the household, married to James Shirlaw, born in 1857 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Isabella's Step Son, James Shirlaw, born in 1857 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Isabella Gillespie's household

Female

Isabella

Gillespie

Head
Male

James

Shirlaw

Step Son
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Gillespie

Head

Married

48

1833

Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Shirlaw

Step Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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