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Household of John Gillies (born 1816, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Gillies and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillies, born in 1816 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Nairn, born in 1815 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland.


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John Gillies's household

Male

John

Gillies

Head
Female

Margaret

Nairn

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Gillies

Head

Widower

65

1816

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Nairn

Servant

Unmarried

66

1815

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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