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Household of John Gilles (born 1844, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 Gilles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilles, born in 1844 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Flora Gilles, born in 1842 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, William (born 1852 in England), John's Visitor, Sarah (born 1853 in England) and John's Visitor, William (born 1879 in England).


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John Gilles's household

Male

John

Gilles

Head
Female

Flora

Gilles

Wife
Male

William

Gilles

Son
Male

Hugh

Gilles

Son
Male

William

Fox

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Fox

Visitor
Male

William

Fox

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Gilles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilles

Head

Married

37

1844

Invernessshire, Scotland

Flora

Gilles

Wife

Married

39

1842

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Gilles

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Gilles

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Fox

Visitor

Married

29

1852

England

Sarah

Fox

Visitor

Married

28

1853

England

William

Fox

Visitor

-

2

1879

England

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