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Household of James J Gillespie (born 1853, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Douglas, 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 J Gillespie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James J Gillespie, born in 1853 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James J was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James J's Mother, Jane (born 1812 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), James J's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James J's Brother, Alexander T (born 1839 in Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James J's Servant, Esther B (born 1859 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James J's Servant, Catherine (born 1857 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James J's Servant, Agnes F (born 1862 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James J's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James J Gillespie's household
James J
Gillespie
Head
Jane
Gillespie
Mother
Elizabeth
Gillespie
Sister
Alexander T
Gillespie
Brother
Esther B
Murray
Servant
Catherine
Tennant
Servant
Agnes F
Allan
Servant
Thomas
Dickson
Servant
| First name(s) | James J |
| Last name | Gillespie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James J | Gillespie | Head | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gillespie | Mother | Widow | 69 | 1812 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gillespie | Sister | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander T | Gillespie | Brother | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Esther B | Murray | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Tennant | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes F | Allan | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Dickson | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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