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Household of James Wm Gillespie (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Wm Gillespie and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wm Gillespie, born in 1844 in , consisted of 11 members. James Wm was the head of the household, married to Dora Scott Gillespie, born in 1851 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Dora (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England), Hugh George (born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England) and Harriett (born 1881 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James Wm's Sister, Lucy M J (born 1850 in Scotland), James Wm's Sister In Law, Frances C (born 1860 in Scotland), James Wm's Servant, Sarah (born 1846 in Surrey, England), James Wm's Servant, Rose (born 1864 in Essex, England), James Wm's Servant, Martha (born 1850 in Suffolk, England) and James Wm's Servant, Eliza (born 1828 in Norfolk, England).


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James Wm Gillespie's household

Male

James Wm

Gillespie

Head
Female

Dora Scott

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Dora

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

Hugh George

Gillespie

Son
Female

Harriett

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Lucy M J

Gillespie

Sister
Female

Frances C

Lorrain

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah

Cowley

Servant
Female

Rose

Godfrey

Servant
Female

Martha

Whyhew

Servant
Female

Eliza

Cooke

Servant
First name(s) James Wm
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Wm

Gillespie

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Dora Scott

Gillespie

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Dora

Gillespie

Daughter

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Hugh George

Gillespie

Son

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

Harriett

Gillespie

Daughter

Single

0

1881

London, Middlesex, England

Lucy M J

Gillespie

Sister

Single

31

1850

Scotland

Frances C

Lorrain

Sister In Law

Single

21

1860

Scotland

Sarah

Cowley

Servant

Single

35

1846

Surrey, England

Rose

Godfrey

Servant

Single

17

1864

Essex, England

Martha

Whyhew

Servant

Single

31

1850

Suffolk, England

Eliza

Cooke

Servant

Single

53

1828

Norfolk, England

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