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Household of John Gilroy (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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 Gilroy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilroy, born in 1845 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Gilroy, born in 1846 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabelly (born 1868 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Anne (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1876 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Smith (born 1879 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Gilroy's household

Male

John

Gilroy

Head
Female

Anne

Gilroy

Wife
Female

Isabelly

Gilroy

Daughter
Female

Anne

Gilroy

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Gilroy

Daughter
Male

Smith

Gilroy

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gilroy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilroy

Head

Married

36

1845

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Anne

Gilroy

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabelly

Gilroy

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Anne

Gilroy

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Gilroy

Daughter

-

5

1876

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Smith

Gilroy

Son

-

2

1879

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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