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Household of John Gilliland (born 1820)

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 Gilliland and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilliland, born in 1820 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gilliland, born in 1827 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1869 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John (born 1871 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1876 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Gilliland's household

Male

John

Gilliland

Head
Female

Margaret

Gilliland

Wife
Male

John

Gilliland

Son
Male

John

Donelly

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Donelly

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gilliland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilliland

Head

Married

61

1820

Ireland

Margaret

Gilliland

Wife

Married

54

1827

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Gilliland

Son

-

12

1869

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Donelly

Grandson

-

10

1871

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Donelly

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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