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Household of Gavin Wilkie (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.

Gavin Wilkie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Wilkie, born in 1840 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilkie, born in 1836 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ebenezer (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Gavin's Servant, Maggie Riddell, born in 1865 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Gavin Wilkie's household

Male

Gavin

Wilkie

Head
Female

Mary

Wilkie

Wife
Female

Jane

Wilkie

Daughter
Male

John

Wilkie

Son
Male

Ebenezer

Wilkie

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilkie

Son
Female

Maggie

Riddell

Servant
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Wilkie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Wilkie

Head

Married

41

1840

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wilkie

Wife

Married

45

1836

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wilkie

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Wilkie

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ebenezer

Wilkie

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wilkie

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Riddell

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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