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Household of Thomas Gillies (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Gillies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gillies, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Gillies, born in 1840 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1859 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Caroline (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Gillies's household

Male

Thomas

Gillies

Head
Female

Jane

Gillies

Wife
Female

Jane

Gillies

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Gillies

Daughter
Male

Henry

Gillies

Son
Female

Catherine

Gillies

Daughter
Female

Annie

Gillies

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Gillies

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gillies

Head

Married

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Gillies

Wife

Married

41

1840

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Gillies

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gillies

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Gillies

Son

-

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Gillies

Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Gillies

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Caroline

Gillies

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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