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Household of James Gourlay (born 1804)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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 Gourlay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gourlay, born in 1804 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Gourlay, born in 1819 in Scotland. They had 3 children; James D (born 1846 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Alexander (born 1848 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Annie E (born 1860 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ellen Finigan, born in 1861 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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James Gourlay's household

Male

James

Gourlay

Head
Female

Jane

Gourlay

Wife
Male

James D

Gourlay

Son
Male

Alexander

Gourlay

Son
Female

Annie E

Gourlay

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Finigan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gourlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gourlay

Head

Married

77

1804

Scotland

Jane

Gourlay

Wife

Married

62

1819

Scotland

James D

Gourlay

Son

Single

35

1846

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Alexander

Gourlay

Son

Single

33

1848

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Gourlay

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Finigan

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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