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Household of Archibald Gentle (born 1817)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Archibald Gentle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Gentle, born in 1817 in , consisted of 6 members. Archibald was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary A (born 1846 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1853 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1855 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James F (born 1857 in Oldham, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; John H, born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England.


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Archibald Gentle's household

Male

Archibald

Gentle

Head
Female

Mary A

Collison

Daughter
Male

John

Gentle

Son
Male

Thomas

Gentle

Son
Male

James F

Gentle

Son
Male

John H

Collison

Grand Son
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Gentle
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Gentle

Head

Widower

64

1817

Scotland

Mary A

Collison

Daughter

Widow

35

1846

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Gentle

Son

Single

28

1853

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Gentle

Son

Single

26

1855

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James F

Gentle

Son

Single

24

1857

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John H

Collison

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, Durham, England

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