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Household of Thomas Gilchrist (born 1855)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Thomas Gilchrist and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gilchrist, born in 1855 in , consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gilchrist, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Ireland), Annie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Ellen (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Brother-In-Law, Hugh (born 1862 in Ireland), Thomas's Cousin, George (born 1852 in Ireland), Thomas's Visitor, Samuel (born 1859 in Ireland) and Thomas's Visitor, Margaret (born 1860 in Ireland).


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Thomas Gilchrist's household

Male

Thomas

Gilchrist

Head
Female

Margaret

Gilchrist

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gilchrist

Daughter
Female

Annie

Gilchrist

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Gilchrist

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Halket

Boarder
Male

Hugh

White

Brother-In-Law
Male

George

White

Cousin
Male

Samuel

Campbell

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gilchrist
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gilchrist

Head

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Margaret

Gilchrist

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ireland

Margaret

Gilchrist

Daughter

-

8

1873

Ireland

Annie

Gilchrist

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Gilchrist

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Halket

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

White

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

George

White

Cousin

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Samuel

Campbell

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Ireland

Margaret

Campbell

Visitor

Married

21

1860

Ireland

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