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Household of James W Gourlay (born 1833, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 W Gourlay and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Gourlay, born in 1833 in Fintry, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Helen Gourlay, born in 1826 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James W's Step Daughter, Margaret Hardie, born in 1852 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James W Gourlay's household
James W
Gourlay
Head
Helen
Gourlay
Wife
Mary
Gourlay
Daughter
John
Gourlay
Son
Margaret
Hardie
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | James W |
| Last name | Gourlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James W | Gourlay | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Gourlay | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gourlay | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Gourlay | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Hardie | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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