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Household of John Gilmour (born 1841, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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 Gilmour and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilmour, born in 1841 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Gilmour, born in 1834 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Rachel (born 1861 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Christina Gilmour, born in 1856 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Gilmour's household

Male

John

Gilmour

Head
Female

Janet

Gilmour

Wife
Female

Rachel

Gilmour

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Gilmour

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gilmour

Daughter
Male

John

Gilmour

Son
Female

Christina

Gilmour

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Gilmour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilmour

Head

Married

40

1841

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Gilmour

Wife

Married

47

1834

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Rachel

Gilmour

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gilmour

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gilmour

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gilmour

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Gilmour

Visitor

Unmarried

25

1856

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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