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Household of Samuel Gilmour (born 1821, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Samuel Gilmour and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Gilmour, born in 1821 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Helen Gilmour, born in 1822 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1851 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), George (born 1854 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Jean (born 1856 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1875 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Samuel's Granddaughter, Jemima (born 1876 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Samuel Gilmour's household

Male

Samuel

Gilmour

Head
Female

Helen

Gilmour

Wife
Female

Helen

Gilmour

Daughter
Male

George

Gilmour

Son
Female

Jean

Gilmour

Daughter
Female

Helen

Melvin

Granddaughter
Female

Jemima

Melvin

Granddaughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Gilmour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Gilmour

Head

Married

60

1821

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Gilmour

Wife

Married

59

1822

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Gilmour

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

George

Gilmour

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jean

Gilmour

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Melvin

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jemima

Melvin

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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