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Household of James Gillespy (born 1833, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, England
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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.
James Gillespy and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gillespy, born in 1833 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Gillespy, born in 1847 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1861 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), John (born 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1870 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Jane (born 1877 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Charles (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Henry (born 1857 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales) and James's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales).
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James Gillespy's household
James
Gillespy
Head
Charlotte
Gillespy
Wife
James
Gillespy
Son
John
Gillespy
Son
William
Gillespy
Son
Jane
Gillespy
Daughter
Charles
Gillespy
Son
Henry
Bennett
Lodger
Elizabeth
Bennett
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gillespy |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gillespy | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Charlotte | Gillespy | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
James | Gillespy | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
John | Gillespy | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Walsall, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Gillespy | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England | |
Jane | Gillespy | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Gillespy | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Bennett | Lodger | Married | 24 | 1857 | Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Bennett | Lodger | Married | 32 | 1849 | Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales |
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