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Household of William Gillon (born 1834, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forres, Moray, 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 Gillon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gillon, born in 1834 in Alves, Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gillon, born in 1837 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1878 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Jane Gillon, born in 1796 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland.


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William Gillon's household

Male

William

Gillon

Head
Female

Margaret

Gillon

Wife
Male

John

Gillon

Son
Male

Henry

Gillon

Son
Female

Jane

Gillon

Daughter
Female

Martha

Gillon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gillon

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Gillon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillon

Head

Married

47

1834

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gillon

Wife

Married

44

1837

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Gillon

Son

-

9

1872

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Henry

Gillon

Son

-

7

1874

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Gillon

Daughter

-

6

1875

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Martha

Gillon

Daughter

-

3

1878

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Gillon

Mother

Widow

85

1796

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

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