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Household of James Gill (born 1823, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banff, Banffshire, 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 Gill and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gill, born in 1823 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gill, born in 1831 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Ruth (born 1859 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1864 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1874 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Murdock, born in 1881 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland.


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James Gill's household

Male

James

Gill

Head
Female

Margaret

Gill

Wife
Female

Ruth

Gill

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gill

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Gill

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gill

Daughter
Male

William

Gill

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gill

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gill

Daughter
Female

Helen

Gill

Daughter
Male

James

Murdock

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Gill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gill

Head

Married

58

1823

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gill

Wife

Married

50

1831

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ruth

Gill

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Thomas

Gill

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Gill

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Gill

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Gill

Son

-

12

1869

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gill

Daughter

-

10

1871

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gill

Daughter

-

8

1873

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Gill

Daughter

-

7

1874

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Murdock

Grandson

-

0

1881

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

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