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Household of Thomas Gourlay (born 1837)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gourlay, born in 1837 in , consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gourlay, born in 1836 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1866 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Lizzie (born 1876 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Gourlay's household

Male

Thomas

Gourlay

Head
Female

Jessie

Gourlay

Wife
Male

James

Gourlay

Son
Male

John

Gourlay

Son
Male

David

Gourlay

Son
Female

Jessie

Gourlay

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Gourlay

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gourlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gourlay

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Jessie

Gourlay

Wife

Married

45

1836

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gourlay

Son

-

15

1866

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gourlay

Son

-

12

1869

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Gourlay

Son

-

10

1871

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gourlay

Daughter

-

7

1874

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Gourlay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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