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Household of Patrick Gillespie (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Patrick Gillespie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Patrick Gillespie, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. Patrick was the head of the household, married to Susan Gillespie, born in 1852 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1880 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Susan (born 1873 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Patrick's Boarder, Dines (born 1849 in Ireland) and Patrick's Boarder, John (born 1864 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Patrick Gillespie's household

Male

Patrick

Gillespie

Head
Female

Susan

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Susan

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

Dines

Gillespie

Boarder
Male

John

Cavanagh

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Patrick

Gillespie

Head

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Susan

Gillespie

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gillespie

Daughter

-

4

1877

Carfin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gillespie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Gillespie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Dines

Gillespie

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Ireland

John

Cavanagh

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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