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Household of James Gillan (born 1831, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, 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 Gillan and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gillan, born in 1831 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Gillan, born in 1833 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1865 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1867 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Robert Bain, born in 1861 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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James Gillan's household
James
Gillan
Head
Mary
Gillan
Wife
Peter
Gillan
Son
Marion
Gillan
Daughter
Robert
Bain
Step Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gillan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gillan | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gillan | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Gillan | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Gillan | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Bain | Step Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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