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Household of John Gentles (born 1838, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Polmont, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gentles, born in 1838 in Greengairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet B Gentles, born in 1838 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1874 in Greengairs, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Greengairs, Stirlingshire, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Greengairs, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1860 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Kerr, born in 1866 in Lenton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Gentles's household
John
Gentles
Head
Janet B
Gentles
Wife
Thomas
Gentles
Son
Robert
Gentles
Son
George
Gentles
Son
Robert
Gentles
Son
Jane
Kerr
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gentles |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Greengairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gentles | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Greengairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet B | Gentles | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Gentles | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Greengairs, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Gentles | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Greengairs, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
George | Gentles | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Greengairs, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Gentles | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Kerr | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lenton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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