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Household of Thomas Gilbert (born 1832, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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.

Thomas Gilbert and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gilbert, born in 1832 in Knockando, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Allan Grant (born 1874 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), William Alexr (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas Leslie (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Jane (born 1855 in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Catharine (born 1859 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Gilbert's household

Male

Thomas

Gilbert

Head
Male

Allan Grant

Gilbert

Son
Male

William Alexr

Gilbert

Son
Male

Thomas Leslie

Gilbert

Son
Female

Jane

Grant

Niece
Female

Catharine

Rooney

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gilbert

Head

Widower

49

1832

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Allan Grant

Gilbert

Son

-

7

1874

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

William Alexr

Gilbert

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas Leslie

Gilbert

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Grant

Niece

Unmarried

26

1855

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Catharine

Rooney

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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