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Household of John Gilespie (born 1851)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.
John Gilespie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilespie, born in 1851 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Gilespie, born in 1852 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Bridget (born 1871 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), John (born 1873 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Peter (born 1876 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, James (born 1856 in Ireland) and John's Lodger, James (born 1849 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England).
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John Gilespie's household
John
Gilespie
Head
Ann
Gilespie
Wife
Bridget
Gilespie
Daughter
John
Gilespie
Son
Peter
Gilespie
Son
Thomas
Gilespie
Son
James
Bennison
Lodger
James
Fulerton
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gilespie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gilespie | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Ann | Gilespie | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Monkwearmouth, Durham, England | |
Bridget | Gilespie | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Monkwearmouth, Durham, England | |
John | Gilespie | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ryhope, Durham, England | |
Peter | Gilespie | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Gilespie | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
James | Bennison | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
James | Fulerton | Lodger | Single | 32 | 1849 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England |
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