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Household of John Gentles (born 1830, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.
John Gentles and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gentles, born in 1830 in Denny, Stirlingshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gentles, born in 1834 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maria (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Peter (born 1852 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Isabella (born 1852 in Ireland).
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John Gentles's household
John
Gentles
Head
Margaret
Gentles
Wife
William
Gentles
Son
Mary
Gentles
Daughter
James
Gentles
Son
Robert
Gentles
Son
Archibald
Gentles
Son
Maggie
Gentles
Daughter
Maria
Gentles
Daughter
Peter
Taylor
Visitor
Isabella
Dearie
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gentles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gentles | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gentles | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Gentles | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gentles | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Gentles | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Gentles | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Gentles | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Gentles | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maria | Gentles | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Taylor | Visitor | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Dearie | Visitor | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Ireland |
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