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Household of John Gillespie (born 1838, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillespie, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gillespie, born in 1850 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Andrew (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joan (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1873 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Cuningham, born in 1866 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Gillespie's household
John
Gillespie
Head
Isabella
Gillespie
Wife
Andrew
Gillespie
Son
Joan
Gillespie
Daughter
Jane
Gillespie
Daughter
Archibald
Gillespie
Son
John
Gillespie
Son
Susan
Gillespie
Daughter
Isabella
Gillespie
Daughter
Robert
Gillespie
Son
Mary
Cuningham
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gillespie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gillespie | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gillespie | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Gillespie | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joan | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Gillespie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Gillespie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Susan | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gillespie | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Gillespie | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Cuningham | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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