
William Thornton
Born 1835
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Gillis, born in 1843 in , consisted of 12 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillis, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Sarah (born 1869 in Scotland), James (born 1870 in Scotland), Margaret A (born 1872 in Scotland), William J (born 1873 in Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England), Adam (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Lodger, Patrick (born 1844 in Ireland) and William J's Lodger, Patrick (born 1856 in Ireland).
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William J
Gillis
Elizabeth
Gillis
Sarah
Gillis
James
Gillis
Margaret A
Gillis
William J
Gillis
Thomas
Gillis
Robert
Gillis
Adam
Gillis
Emma
Gillis
Patrick
Cunnwon
Patrick
Mc Ilroy
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First name(s) | William J |
Last name | Gillis |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 38 |
Birth year | 1843 |
Birth place | Ireland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Gillis | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Gillis | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ireland | |
Sarah | Gillis | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Scotland | |
James | Gillis | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Scotland | |
Margaret A | Gillis | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Scotland | |
William J | Gillis | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Scotland | |
Thomas | Gillis | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Gillis | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Yorkshire, England | |
Adam | Gillis | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Gillis | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Yorkshire, England | |
Patrick | Cunnwon | Lodger | - | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
Patrick | Mc Ilroy | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ireland |
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