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Household of John Gilligan (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, 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 Gilligan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilligan, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Gilligan, born in 1841 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Gilligan's household

Male

John

Gilligan

Head
Female

Jane

Gilligan

Wife
Female

Mary

Gilligan

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gilligan

Daughter
Female

Helen

Gilligan

Daughter
Male

George

Gilligan

Son
Male

John

Gilligan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gilligan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilligan

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gilligan

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Gilligan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gilligan

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Gilligan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

George

Gilligan

Son

-

9

1872

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Gilligan

Son

-

4

1877

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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