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Household of James Gilmour (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Gilmour and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gilmour, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gilmour, born in 1840 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, James Gilmour, born in 1804 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Gilmour's household

Male

James

Gilmour

Head
Female

Ellen

Gilmour

Wife
Male

John

Gilmour

Son
Female

Annie

Gilmour

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gilmour

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Gilmour

Son
Female

Catherine

Gilmour

Daughter
Male

James

Gilmour

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Gilmour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gilmour

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Gilmour

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Gilmour

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Gilmour

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gilmour

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gilmour

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gilmour

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gilmour

Father

Widower

77

1804

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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