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Household of Thomas Gillespie (born 1828, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Gillespie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gillespie, born in 1828 in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, John (born 1830 in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas's Sister, Eliza (born 1840 in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas's Sister, Jessie S (born 1844 in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Gillespie's household

Male

Thomas

Gillespie

Head
Male

John

Gillespie

Brother
Female

Eliza

Gillespie

Sister
Female

Jessie S

Gillespie

Sister
Female

Mary

Hunter

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gillespie

Head

Unmarried

53

1828

Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Gillespie

Brother

Unmarried

51

1830

Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Eliza

Gillespie

Sister

Unmarried

41

1840

Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie S

Gillespie

Sister

Unmarried

37

1844

Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Hunter

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

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