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Household of John Gill (born 1832, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick (Landward), Caithness, 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 Gill and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gill, born in 1832 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Gill, born in 1841 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; George Douglas (born 1871 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Frank Austin (born 1872 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Thomas Douglas (born 1874 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and William Hope (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Uncle, Arthur Turnbull (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John's Servant, Marjory (born 1861 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and John's Servant, Kate (born 1865 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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John Gill's household

Male

John

Gill

Head
Female

Janet

Gill

Wife
Male

George Douglas

Gill

Son
Male

Frank Austin

Gill

Son
Male

Thomas Douglas

Gill

Son
Male

William Hope

Gill

Son
Male

Arthur Turnbull

Gill

Uncle
Female

Marjory

McKenzie

Servant
Female

Jane

Grant

Servant
Female

Kate

Andrew

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gill

Head

Married

49

1832

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Gill

Wife

Married

40

1841

Caithness, Scotland

George Douglas

Gill

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Frank Austin

Gill

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Thomas Douglas

Gill

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William Hope

Gill

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Arthur Turnbull

Gill

Uncle

Unmarried

1

1880

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Marjory

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Grant

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Kate

Andrew

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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