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Household of Peter Gourlay (born 1840, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

Peter Gourlay and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gourlay, born in 1840 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gourlay, born in 1841 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Gourlay's household

Male

Peter

Gourlay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gourlay

Wife
Male

William

Gourlay

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Gourlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Gourlay

Head

Married

41

1840

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gourlay

Wife

Married

40

1841

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Gourlay

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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