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Household of William Gillon (born 1812, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 1812 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillon, born in 1814 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Anne (born 1812 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, William A (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Servant, Christina (born 1852 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and William's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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William Gillon's household

Male

William

Gillon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gillon

Wife
Female

Anne

Smail

Sister-In-Law
Male

John

Stewart

Grandson
Male

William A

Stewart

Grandson
Female

Christina

Green

Servant
Female

Isabella

Blair

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gillon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillon

Head

Married

69

1812

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gillon

Wife

-

67

1814

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Anne

Smail

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

69

1812

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

John

Stewart

Grandson

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William A

Stewart

Grandson

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Green

Servant

Widow

29

1852

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Blair

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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