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Household of James Gillies (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Gillies, born in 1837 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Hugh (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Gillies's household
James
Gillies
Head
Christina
Gillies
Wife
Agnes
Gillies
Daughter
James
Gillies
Son
Peter
Gillies
Son
Hugh
Gillies
Son
William
Gillies
Son
Christina
Gillies
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gillies |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gillies | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Gillies | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Agnes | Gillies | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Gillies | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Gillies | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Hugh | Gillies | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Gillies | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Gillies | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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