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Household of James Gillespie (born 1827, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Douglas, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gillespie, born in 1827 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Alison (born 1856 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1858 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1864 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane C (born 1862 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Janet W (born 1864 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Agnes (born 1865 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Charles (born 1865 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Gillespie's household
James
Gillespie
Head
Alison
Gillespie
Daughter
Marion
Gillespie
Daughter
Jane
Gillespie
Daughter
Jane C
Gillespie
Servant
Janet W
Gillespie
Servant
Agnes
Gall
Servant
Charles
Gall
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gillespie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gillespie | Head | Widower | 54 | 1827 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alison | Gillespie | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Gillespie | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gillespie | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane C | Gillespie | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet W | Gillespie | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Gall | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Gall | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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