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Household of James Gourlay (born 1842, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Gourlay and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gourlay, born in 1842 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Gourlay, born in 1846 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1872 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, James (born 1866 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Daughter, Jessie (born 1868 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Mother-In-Law, Janet (born 1814 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Gourlay's household
James
Gourlay
Head
Agnes
Gourlay
Wife
Robert
Gourlay
Son
David
Gourlay
Son
John
Gourlay
Son
James
Strang
Step Son
Jessie
Strang
Step Daughter
Janet
Downs
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gourlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gourlay | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Gourlay | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Gourlay | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Gourlay | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Gourlay | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Strang | Step Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Strang | Step Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Downs | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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