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Household of James Gillies (born 1837, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, Midlothian, 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 Gillies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gillies, born in 1837 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillies, born in 1838 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1867 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1869 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in United States), Isabella (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Gillies's household

Male

James

Gillies

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gillies

Wife
Male

Robert

Gillies

Son
Male

John

Gillies

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gillies

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gillies

Daughter
Male

James

Gillies

Son
Male

William

Gillies

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gillies

Head

Married

44

1837

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillies

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillies

Daughter

-

10

1871

United States

Isabella

Gillies

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gillies

Son

-

5

1876

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Gillies

Son

-

1

1880

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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