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Household of William Gillespie (born 1832, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchtermuchty, Fife, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gillespie, born in 1832 in Cupar, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1857 in -) and James C (born 1868 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Euphemia (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Grandson, David P (born 1879 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland).


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William Gillespie's household

Male

William

Gillespie

Head
Female

Mary

Ford

Daughter
Male

James C

Gillespie

Son
Female

Euphemia

Bell

Niece
Male

David P

Ford

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Gillespie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillespie

Head

Widower

49

1832

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Ford

Daughter

Married

24

1857

-

James C

Gillespie

Son

-

13

1868

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Bell

Niece

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David P

Ford

Grandson

-

2

1879

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

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