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Household of James Gilchrist (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gilchrist, born in 1823 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gilchrist, born in 1825 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1862 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Ritchie, born in 1864 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Gilchrist's household

Male

James

Gilchrist

Head
Female

Isabella

Gilchrist

Wife
Female

Catherine

Gilchrist

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ritchie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gilchrist
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Gilchrist

Head

Married

58

1823

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gilchrist

Wife

Married

56

1825

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gilchrist

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Ritchie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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