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Household of John Rillie (born 1843, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, 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 Rillie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rillie, born in 1843 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen J Rillie, born in 1845 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1872 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1873 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland), Anne (born 1878 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1852 in Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Thomas (born 1856 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Rillie's household

Male

John

Rillie

Head
Female

Helen J

Rillie

Wife
Male

Robert

Rillie

Son
Male

Alex

Rillie

Son
Male

Thomas

Rillie

Son
Female

Anne

Rillie

Daughter
Male

Peter

Rillie

Son
Female

Ann

Findlay

Servant
Female

Jane

Campbell

Servant
Male

Thomas

Swan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rillie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rillie

Head

Married

38

1843

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Helen J

Rillie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Rillie

Son

-

9

1872

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alex

Rillie

Son

-

8

1873

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Rillie

Son

-

5

1876

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Anne

Rillie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Peter

Rillie

Son

-

1

1880

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Ann

Findlay

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Swan

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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