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Household of John Gunn (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Gunn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gunn, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gunn, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Lucy (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Donald (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Gunn's household

Male

John

Gunn

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gunn

Wife
Male

Joseph

Gunn

Son
Male

John

Gunn

Son
Female

Lucy

Gunn

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gunn

Son
Male

Donald

Gunn

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gunn

Head

Married

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gunn

Wife

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lucy

Gunn

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Donald

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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