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Household of Bridget Gillon (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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.

Bridget Gillon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bridget Gillon, born in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Bridget was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Margaret (born 1848 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maria (born 1852 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Bridget's Grandson, William (born 1869 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bridget's Grandson, Edward (born 1877 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Bridget's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1879 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Bridget Gillon's household

Female

Bridget

Gillon

Head
Female

Margaret

Gillon

Daughter
Female

Maria

Gillon

Daughter
Male

William

Gillon

Grandson
Male

Edward

Gillon

Grandson
Female

Helen

Freak

Granddaughter
First name(s) Bridget
Last name Gillon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bridget

Gillon

Head

Widow

55

1826

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gillon

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Gillon

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gillon

Grandson

-

12

1869

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Gillon

Grandson

-

4

1877

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Freak

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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