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Household of Charles Gilbert (born 1837, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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.

Charles Gilbert and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Gilbert, born in 1837 in Elford, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gilbert, born in 1845 in Elford, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Harriett (born 1868 in Elford, Staffordshire, England), Harvey (born 1870 in Elford, Staffordshire, England), Lewis (born 1872 in Elford, Staffordshire, England), Lizzie (born 1875 in Elford, Staffordshire, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Elford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Father In Law, Thomas Wiles, born in 1813 in Norton, Leicestershire, England.


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Charles Gilbert's household

Male

Charles

Gilbert

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Harriett

Gilbert

Daughter
Male

Harvey

Gilbert

Son
Male

Lewis

Gilbert

Son
Female

Lizzie

Gilbert

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Gilbert

Son
Male

Thomas

Wiles

Father In Law
First name(s) Charles
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Elford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Gilbert

Head

Married

44

1837

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Wife

Married

36

1845

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Harriett

Gilbert

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Harvey

Gilbert

Son

Single

11

1870

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Lewis

Gilbert

Son

Single

9

1872

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Lizzie

Gilbert

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Herbert

Gilbert

Son

Single

1

1880

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Wiles

Father In Law

Widower

68

1813

Norton, Leicestershire, England

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