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Household of John Gillis (born 1831, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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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 Gillis and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillis, born in 1831 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen R Gillis, born in 1838 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Ellen A (born 1873 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Ernest R (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Charles R (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Friend, Lucy Williams, born in 1865 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
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John Gillis's household
John
Gillis
Head
Ellen R
Gillis
Wife
Ellen A
Gillis
Daughter
Ernest R
Gillis
Son
Charles R
Gillis
Son
Lucy
Williams
Friend
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gillis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gillis | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ellen R | Gillis | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Ellen A | Gillis | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ernest R | Gillis | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Charles R | Gillis | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Lucy | Williams | Friend | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
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