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Household of Jane Gillespie (born 1828)

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.

Jane Gillespie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Gillespie, born in 1828 in , consisted of 6 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Edward (born 1854 in Ireland), Catherine (born 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sophia (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Nephew, David Knox, born in 1859 in Ireland.


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Jane Gillespie's household

Female

Jane

Gillespie

Head
Male

Edward

Harrison

Son
Female

Catherine

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Jane

Harrison

Daughter
Male

David

Knox

Nephew
First name(s) Jane
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Gillespie

Head

Widow

53

1828

Ireland

Edward

Harrison

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

Catherine

Harrison

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sophia

Harrison

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Harrison

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Knox

Nephew

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

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