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Household of Robert H Gillespie (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Robert H Gillespie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert H Gillespie, born in 1848 in , consisted of 8 members. Robert H was the head of the household, married to Jessie H Gillespie, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Roy L (born 1875 in Plaistow, Essex, England), William E (born 1877 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Clarissa J (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Daisy H (born 1880 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Ethel M (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert H's Servant, Ellen Grayling, born in 1866 in -.


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Robert H Gillespie's household

Male

Robert H

Gillespie

Head
Female

Jessie H

Gillespie

Wife
Male

Roy L

Gillespie

Son
Male

William E

Gillespie

Son
Female

Clarissa J

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Daisy H

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Grayling

Servant
First name(s) Robert H
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert H

Gillespie

Head

Married

33

1848

Scotland

Jessie H

Gillespie

Wife

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Roy L

Gillespie

Son

Single

6

1875

Plaistow, Essex, England

William E

Gillespie

Son

Single

4

1877

Plaistow, Essex, England

Clarissa J

Gillespie

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

Daisy H

Gillespie

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Plaistow, Essex, England

Ethel M

Gillespie

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

Ellen

Grayling

Servant

Single

15

1866

-

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