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Household of Charles Giles (born 1835, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Giles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Giles, born in 1835 in Gillingham, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Kate Giles, born in 1852 in Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1873 in Bruton, Somerset, England), Ada (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Charles (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Boarder, Robert (born 1858 in Bruton, Somerset, England) and Charles's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Bruton, Somerset, England).


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Charles Giles's household

Male

Charles

Giles

Head
Female

Kate

Giles

Wife
Female

Alice

Giles

Daughter
Female

Ada

Giles

Daughter
Male

Charles

Giles

Son
Male

Robert

Elderkin

Boarder
Male

John

Elderkin

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Giles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Gillingham, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Giles

Head

Married

46

1835

Gillingham, Dorset, England

Kate

Giles

Wife

Married

29

1852

Somerset, England

Alice

Giles

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bruton, Somerset, England

Ada

Giles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Giles

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Robert

Elderkin

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Bruton, Somerset, England

John

Elderkin

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Bruton, Somerset, England

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