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Household of Thomas Gillan (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Gillan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gillan, born in 1849 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Barbara Gillan, born in 1851 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Rachel Laird, born in 1801 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Thomas Gillan's household
Thomas
Gillan
Head
Barbara
Gillan
Wife
Thomas
Gillan
Son
Barbara
Gillan
Daughter
Rachel
Gillan
Daughter
Jessie
Gillan
Daughter
William
Gillan
Son
Rachel
Laird
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Gillan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Gillan | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Gillan | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Gillan | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Gillan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Gillan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Gillan | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Gillan | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Laird | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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