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Household of John Gourlay (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Gourlay and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gourlay, born in 1842 in Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Gourlay, born in 1847 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elspet (born 1868 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1871 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Gourlay's household
John
Gourlay
Head
Marion
Gourlay
Wife
Elspet
Gourlay
Daughter
Mary Jane
Gourlay
Daughter
Alexander
Gourlay
Son
Elizabeth
Gourlay
Daughter
Margaret
Gourlay
Daughter
Jane
Gourlay
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gourlay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gourlay | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Marion | Gourlay | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Gourlay | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Gourlay | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Gourlay | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gourlay | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Gourlay | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Gourlay | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Lunan, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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