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Household of Edwin Gillingham (born 1852, Dorset)

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.

Edwin Gillingham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Gillingham, born in 1852 in Woolton, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary Maria Gillingham, born in 1854 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin Emanuel (born 1876 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1878 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England) and Henry Job (born 1880 in Woodford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Visitor, Jane Squires, born in 1819 in Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England.


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Edwin Gillingham's household

Male

Edwin

Gillingham

Head
Female

Mary Maria

Gillingham

Wife
Male

Benjamin Emanuel

Gillingham

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Gillingham

Daughter
Male

Henry Job

Gillingham

Son
Female

Jane

Squires

Visitor
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Gillingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Woolton, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Gillingham

Head

Married

29

1852

Woolton, Dorset, England

Mary Maria

Gillingham

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Benjamin Emanuel

Gillingham

Son

Single

5

1876

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Gillingham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Henry Job

Gillingham

Son

Single

1

1880

Woodford, Essex, England

Jane

Squires

Visitor

Widow

62

1819

Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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