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Household of James Gilroy (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Gilroy and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gilroy, born in 1843 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Gilroy, born in 1850 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Francis (born 1826 in Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1824 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Gilroy's household

Male

James

Gilroy

Head
Female

Emily

Gilroy

Wife
Male

Francis

Snow

Boarder
Male

John

Paton

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Gilroy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gilroy

Head

Married

38

1843

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Emily

Gilroy

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Snow

Boarder

Unmarried

55

1826

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Paton

Boarder

Unmarried

57

1824

Midlothian, Scotland

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