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Household of James Gillespie (born 1822, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Gillespie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gillespie, born in 1822 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Gillespie, born in 1838 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Gillespie's household

Male

James

Gillespie

Head
Female

Mary

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Mary

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Annie

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Gillespie

Son
Male

James

Gillespie

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gillespie

Head

Married

59

1822

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Gillespie

Wife

Married

43

1838

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Gillespie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Gillespie

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Gillespie

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Samuel

Gillespie

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gillespie

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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