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Household of John Gillespie Scott (born 1842, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Scott and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillespie Scott, born in 1842 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. John Gillespie was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shank, born in 1840 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Canada), David Shanks (born 1870 in -), Margaret E K (born 1873 in -), Alexander (born 1875 in -), Janet Hannah (born 1877 in -) and Georgina Hislop (born 1879 in -).
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John Gillespie Scott's household
John Gillespie
Scott
Head
Elizabeth
Shank
Wife
John
Scott
Son
David Shanks
Scott
Son
Margaret E K
Scott
Daughter
Alexander
Scott
Son
Janet Hannah
Scott
Daughter
Georgina Hislop
Scott
Daughter
| First name(s) | John Gillespie |
| Last name | Scott |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Gillespie | Scott | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shank | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Scott | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Canada | |
David Shanks | Scott | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | - | |
Margaret E K | Scott | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | - | |
Alexander | Scott | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | - | |
Janet Hannah | Scott | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | - | |
Georgina Hislop | Scott | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | - |
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