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Household of James Gillespie (born 1854, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 Gillespie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gillespie, born in 1854 in Sorn, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gillespie, born in 1856 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1874 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Gillespie's household

Male

James

Gillespie

Head
Female

Catherine

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Catherine

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gillespie

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gillespie

Head

Married

27

1854

Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gillespie

Wife

Married

25

1856

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gillespie

Daughter

-

7

1874

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillespie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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