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Household of Edward Gorse (born 1840, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.
Edward Gorse and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Gorse, born in 1840 in Middlewich, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Gorse, born in 1840 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1879 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Step Daughter, Charlotte (born 1864 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Edward's Step Son, Richard (born 1869 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Edward's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1874 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Step Daughter, Martha E (born 1876 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).
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Edward Gorse's household
Edward
Gorse
Head
Jane
Gorse
Wife
Charlotte
Woodward
Step Daughter
Richard
Smith
Step Son
Mary
Smith
Step Daughter
Martha E
Smith
Step Daughter
Margaret
Gorse
Daughter
Edward
Gorse
Son
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Gorse |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Middlewich, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Gorse | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Middlewich, Cheshire, England | |
Jane | Gorse | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Charlotte | Woodward | Step Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Westleigh, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Smith | Step Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Westleigh, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Smith | Step Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Westleigh, Lancashire, England | |
Martha E | Smith | Step Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Westleigh, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Gorse | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Westleigh, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Gorse | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Westleigh, Lancashire, England |
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