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Household of Edward R Gunson (born 1843, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 R Gunson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward R Gunson, born in 1843 in West Ham, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Edward R was the head of the household, married to Caroline Gunson, born in 1847 in Droitwich, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert E (born 1869 in Leyton, Essex, England), Evelyn A (born 1870 in Leyton, Essex, England), Mabel G (born 1872 in Leyton, Essex, England), Rachel E (born 1876 in Walthamstow, Essex, England) and Winifred M (born 1878 in Walthamstow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward R's Sister, Charlotte M (born 1848 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Edward R's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England).


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Edward R Gunson's household

Male

Edward R

Gunson

Head
Female

Caroline

Gunson

Wife
Male

Herbert E

Gunson

Son
Female

Evelyn A

Gunson

Daughter
Female

Mabel G

Gunson

Daughter
Female

Rachel E

Gunson

Daughter
Female

Winifred M

Gunson

Daughter
Female

Charlotte M

Gunson

Sister
Female

Isabella

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Edward R
Last name Gunson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place West Ham, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward R

Gunson

Head

Married

38

1843

West Ham, Essex, England

Caroline

Gunson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Droitwich, Worcestershire, England

Herbert E

Gunson

Son

Single

12

1869

Leyton, Essex, England

Evelyn A

Gunson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leyton, Essex, England

Mabel G

Gunson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leyton, Essex, England

Rachel E

Gunson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Winifred M

Gunson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Charlotte M

Gunson

Sister

-

33

1848

Stratford, Essex, England

Isabella

Scott

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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