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Household of David Gain (born 1832, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

David Gain and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gain, born in 1832 in Clapham, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to M A S Gain, born in 1832 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1861 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Ann (born 1865 in Plumstead, Kent, England), George (born 1867 in Walworth, Surrey, England), Florence A (born 1872 in Norwood, Surrey, England), Alfred H (born 1874 in Norwood, Surrey, England) and Herbert L (born 1877 in Norwood, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Clerk, Abraham T (born 1849 in Coggeshall, Essex, England) and David's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England).


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David Gain's household

Male

David

Gain

Head
Female

M A S

Gain

Wife
Female

Jessie

Gain

Daughter
Female

Ann

Gain

Daughter
Male

George

Gain

Son
Female

Florence A

Gain

Daughter
Male

Alfred H

Gain

Son
Male

Herbert L

Gain

Son
Male

Abraham T

Shead

Clerk
Female

Emma

Dobson

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Gain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Clapham, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Gain

Head

Married

49

1832

Clapham, Surrey, England

M A S

Gain

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Jessie

Gain

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Ann

Gain

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Plumstead, Kent, England

George

Gain

Son

Single

14

1867

Walworth, Surrey, England

Florence A

Gain

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Norwood, Surrey, England

Alfred H

Gain

Son

Single

7

1874

Norwood, Surrey, England

Herbert L

Gain

Son

Single

4

1877

Norwood, Surrey, England

Abraham T

Shead

Clerk

Single

32

1849

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Emma

Dobson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

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