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Household of James B Gillies (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

James B Gillies and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Gillies, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James B was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gillies, born in 1832 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James B's Servant, Jessie Mill, born in 1865 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James B Gillies's household

Male

James B

Gillies

Head
Female

Margaret

Gillies

Wife
Female

Jessie

Mill

Servant
First name(s) James B
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James B

Gillies

Head

Married

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Gillies

Wife

-

49

1832

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Mill

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

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