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Household of William Gillies (born 1828, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Largo, 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 Gillies and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gillies, born in 1828 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gillies, born in 1833 in Largo, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1858 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Largo, Fife, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1873 in Largo, Fife, Scotland).


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William Gillies's household

Male

William

Gillies

Head
Female

Catherine

Gillies

Wife
Male

William

Gillies

Son
Male

Alexander

Gillies

Son
Female

Janet

Gillies

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gillies

Daughter
Male

James

Gillies

Son
Female

Maggie

Gillies

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gillies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillies

Head

Married

53

1828

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Gillies

Wife

Married

48

1833

Largo, Fife, Scotland

William

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Gillies

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Gillies

Daughter

-

16

1865

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Gillies

Daughter

-

13

1868

Largo, Fife, Scotland

James

Gillies

Son

-

10

1871

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Gillies

Daughter

-

8

1873

Largo, Fife, Scotland

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