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Household of Mathew Gillespie (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, England

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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.

Mathew Gillespie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Gillespie, born in 1847 in , consisted of 6 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Agnes Gillespie, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mathew's Boarder, James (born 1851 in Ireland) and Mathew's Boarder, Jane (born 1848 in Ireland).


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Mathew Gillespie's household

Male

Mathew

Gillespie

Head
Female

Agnes

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Christina

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Martha

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

James

Thompson

Boarder
Female

Jane

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) Mathew
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew

Gillespie

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Agnes

Gillespie

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Christina

Gillespie

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Gillespie

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Thompson

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Ireland

Jane

Jones

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Ireland

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