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Household of John Gilmour (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 1845 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gilmour, born in 1847 in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Malcolm (born 1868 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Donald Mclauchlan (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Uncle, William Gilmour, born in 1838 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Gilmour's household

Male

John

Gilmour

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gilmour

Wife
Male

Malcolm

Gilmour

Son
Male

James

Gilmour

Son
Male

John

Gilmour

Son
Male

Donald Mclauchlan

Gilmour

Son
Male

William

Gilmour

Uncle
First name(s) John
Last name Gilmour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilmour

Head

Married

36

1845

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gilmour

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Malcolm

Gilmour

Son

-

13

1868

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Gilmour

Son

-

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Gilmour

Son

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald Mclauchlan

Gilmour

Son

-

0

1881

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Gilmour

Uncle

-

43

1838

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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