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Household of John Gillespie (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillespie, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gillespie, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Gillespie's household

Male

John

Gillespie

Head
Female

Isabella

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Isabella

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

John

Gillespie

Son
Male

James

Gillespie

Son
Female

Jessie

Gillespie

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
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

Gillespie

Head

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gillespie

Wife

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gillespie

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gillespie

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gillespie

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gillespie

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gillespie

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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