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Household of William Gourlay (born 1844, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 Gourlay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gourlay, born in 1844 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maggie Gourlay, born in 1852 in Maryhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1879 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Gourlay's household

Male

William

Gourlay

Head
Female

Maggie

Gourlay

Wife
Female

Mary

Gourlay

Daughter
Male

John

Gourlay

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gourlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gourlay

Head

Married

37

1844

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Maggie

Gourlay

Wife

Married

29

1852

Maryhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Gourlay

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Gourlay

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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