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Household of Thomas Gourlay (born 1819, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, 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 Gourlay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gourlay, born in 1819 in Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Mcnoe Gourlay, born in 1819 in Gibraltar. They had 1 child; John, born 1861 in Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1868 in Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Thomas's Granddaughter, Isabella S (born 1873 in Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Thomas's Granddaughter, Mary N (born 1874 in Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1877 in Holywood, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Gourlay's household

Male

Thomas

Gourlay

Head
Female

Jane Mcnoe

Gourlay

Wife
Male

John

Gourlay

Son
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Granddaughter
Female

Isabella S

Gourlay

Granddaughter
Female

Mary N

Gourlay

Granddaughter
Female

Jane

Gourlay

Granddaughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gourlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gourlay

Head

Married

62

1819

Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jane Mcnoe

Gourlay

Wife

Married

62

1819

Gibraltar

John

Gourlay

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Granddaughter

-

13

1868

Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Isabella S

Gourlay

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary N

Gourlay

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jane

Gourlay

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Holywood, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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