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Household of John Gillies (born 1825, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleat, Invernessshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillies, born in 1825 in Invernessshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gillies, born in 1831 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1855 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1861 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Peter John (born 1865 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Daniel Duncan (born 1867 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Angus (born 1869 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Lachlan (born 1872 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Gillies's household

Male

John

Gillies

Head
Female

Margaret

Gillies

Wife
Male

John

Gillies

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Gillies

Daughter
Male

Peter John

Gillies

Son
Male

Daniel Duncan

Gillies

Son
Male

Angus

Gillies

Son
Male

Lachlan

Gillies

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gillies

Head

Married

56

1825

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gillies

Wife

Married

50

1831

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Gillies

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Peter John

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Daniel Duncan

Gillies

Son

-

14

1867

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

Gillies

Son

-

12

1869

Invernessshire, Scotland

Lachlan

Gillies

Son

-

9

1872

Invernessshire, Scotland

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