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Household of John Gillan (born 1854, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillan, born in 1854 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Gillan, born in 1851 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Hugh (born 1879 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Gillan's household

Male

John

Gillan

Head
Female

Janet

Gillan

Wife
Male

Hugh

Gillan

Son
Male

John

Gillan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gillan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gillan

Head

Married

27

1854

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Gillan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Gillan

Son

-

2

1879

Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Gillan

Son

-

1

1880

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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