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Household of George Gosling (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

George Gosling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gosling, born in 1833 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Maggie Gosling, born in 1848 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ann H (born 1869 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England), Rebecca (born 1874 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1875 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Georgina M (born 1877 in West Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Frederick Arnold, born in 1854 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England.


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George Gosling's household

Male

George

Gosling

Head
Female

Maggie

Gosling

Wife
Female

Ann H

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Georgina M

Gosling

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Arnold

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Gosling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gosling

Head

Married

48

1833

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Maggie

Gosling

Wife

Married

33

1848

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Ann H

Gosling

Daughter

Single

12

1869

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Gosling

Daughter

Single

9

1872

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Gosling

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Gosling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Georgina M

Gosling

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Gorton, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Arnold

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

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