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Household of John Gilfillan (born 1841, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Gilfillan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilfillan, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gilfillan, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Dougald (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1845 in Ireland).
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John Gilfillan's household
John
Gilfillan
Head
Jessie
Gilfillan
Wife
Catherine
Gilfillan
Daughter
Janet
Gilfillan
Daughter
Agnes
Gilfillan
Daughter
William
Gilfillan
Son
Dougald
Martin
Boarder
Thomas
McCann
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gilfillan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gilfillan | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Gilfillan | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Gilfillan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Gilfillan | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Gilfillan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Gilfillan | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Dougald | Martin | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | McCann | Boarder | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ireland |
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