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Household of John Gillan (born 1849, 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 Gillan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillan, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillan, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Susan (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rachael (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Gillan's household

Male

John

Gillan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gillan

Wife
Female

Susan

Gillan

Daughter
Male

George

Gillan

Son
Female

Agnes

Gillan

Daughter
Female

Rachael

Gillan

Daughter
Male

James

Gillan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gillan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gillan

Head

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Gillan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Gillan

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gillan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachael

Gillan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gillan

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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