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Household of William Gill (born 1852, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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.

William Gill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gill, born in 1852 in Earlston, Berwickshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Gill, born in 1852 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1879 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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William Gill's household

Male

William

Gill

Head
Female

Janet

Gill

Wife
Male

Robert

Gill

Son
Male

William

Gill

Son
Female

Hannah

Gill

Daughter
Male

James

Gill

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gill

Head

Married

29

1852

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Janet

Gill

Wife

Married

29

1852

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Gill

Son

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

William

Gill

Son

-

4

1877

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Hannah

Gill

Daughter

-

2

1879

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Gill

Son

-

1

1880

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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