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Household of Benjamin Gilbert (born 1818, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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.

Benjamin Gilbert and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gilbert, born in 1818 in Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gilbert, born in 1823 in Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1845 in Dorset, England) and Fanny (born 1865 in Dorset, England). They had 1 grandchild; John, born 1877 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Henry Ridout, born in 1856 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.


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Benjamin Gilbert's household

Male

Benjamin

Gilbert

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Mary A

Gilbert

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Gilbert

Daughter
Male

John

Clark

Grand Son
Male

Henry

Ridout

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Gilbert

Head

Married

63

1818

Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Wife

Married

58

1823

Dorset, England

Mary A

Gilbert

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Dorset, England

Fanny

Gilbert

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dorset, England

John

Clark

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Henry

Ridout

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

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