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Household of John Gillespie (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillespie, born in 1828 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gillespie, born in 1832 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1866 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1872 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Gillespie's household

Male

John

Gillespie

Head
Female

Sarah

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Sarah

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

William

Gillespie

Son
Male

Francis

Gillespie

Son
Male

Edward

Gillespie

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gillespie

Head

Married

53

1828

Ireland

Sarah

Gillespie

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ireland

Sarah

Gillespie

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gillespie

Son

-

13

1868

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Gillespie

Son

-

9

1872

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Gillespie

Son

-

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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