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Household of William Gillespie (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, England

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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 Gillespie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gillespie, born in 1842 in , consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gillespie, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William Alexander, born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father In Law, John Moon, born in 1809 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England.


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William Gillespie's household

Male

William

Gillespie

Head
Female

Ellen

Gillespie

Wife
Male

William Alexander

Gillespie

Son
Male

John

Moon

Father In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillespie

Head

Married

39

1842

Scotland

Ellen

Gillespie

Wife

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William Alexander

Gillespie

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Moon

Father In Law

Widower

72

1809

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

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