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Household of William Gillespie (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Gillespie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gillespie, born in 1852 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte R Gillespie, born in 1852 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William R (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James R (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie S (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Charlotte Jane (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Williamina Ronald, born in 1855 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Gillespie's household

Male

William

Gillespie

Head
Female

Charlotte R

Gillespie

Wife
Male

William R

Gillespie

Son
Male

James R

Gillespie

Son
Female

Maggie S

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Charlotte Jane

Gillespie

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Ronald

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillespie

Head

Married

29

1852

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charlotte R

Gillespie

Wife

Married

29

1852

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William R

Gillespie

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James R

Gillespie

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie S

Gillespie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charlotte Jane

Gillespie

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina

Ronald

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

26

1855

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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