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Household of James Gilchrist (born 1845, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.
James Gilchrist and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gilchrist, born in 1845 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Gilchrist, born in 1853 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Meikle Earnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, James (born 1847 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Brother, John (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Gilchrist's household
James
Gilchrist
Head
Mary
Gilchrist
Wife
William
Gilchrist
Son
Alexander
Gilchrist
Son
Daniel
Gilchrist
Son
James
Gilchrist
Son
James
Irvine
Brother
John
Gordon
Brother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gilchrist |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gilchrist | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gilchrist | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Gilchrist | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Meikle Earnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Gilchrist | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Daniel | Gilchrist | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Gilchrist | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Irvine | Brother | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Gordon | Brother | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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