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Household of John Gilruth (born 1816, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alyth, Perthshire, 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 Gilruth and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilruth, born in 1816 in Alyth, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Gilruth, born in 1834 in Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Peter Gorty (born 1821 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, David (born 1866 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Gilruth's household

Male

John

Gilruth

Head
Female

Jane

Gilruth

Wife
Male

Peter Gorty

Gilruth

Brother
Male

David

Donaldson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gilruth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilruth

Head

Married

65

1816

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Gilruth

Wife

-

47

1834

Perthshire, Scotland

Peter Gorty

Gilruth

Brother

Unmarried

60

1821

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Donaldson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

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