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Household of James Gourlay (born 1855, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gourlay, born in 1855 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Gourlay, born in 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Gourlay's household

Male

James

Gourlay

Head
Female

Martha

Gourlay

Wife
Male

John

Gourlay

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gourlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gourlay

Head

Married

26

1855

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha

Gourlay

Wife

Married

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Gourlay

Son

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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