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Household of Peter Gillies (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Peter Gillies and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gillies, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gillies, born in 1831 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Anne, born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, Andrew (born 1870 in -) and Peter's Boarder, Robert (born 1866 in -).


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Peter Gillies's household

Male

Peter

Gillies

Head
Female

Isabella

Gillies

Wife
Female

Anne

Gillies

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Braid

Boarder
Male

Robert

Stephenson

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Gillies

Head

Married

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Gillies

Wife

Married

50

1831

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Anne

Gillies

Daughter

-

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Braid

Boarder

-

11

1870

-

Robert

Stephenson

Boarder

-

15

1866

-

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