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Household of George Gowshall (born 1853, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tadcaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Gowshall and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gowshall, born in 1853 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gowshall, born in 1855 in Claxton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Alice J (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1877 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1880 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Lewis Acomb, born in 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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George Gowshall's household

Male

George

Gowshall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gowshall

Wife
Female

Alice J

Gowshall

Daughter
Male

William

Gowshall

Son
Female

Annie

Gowshall

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Acomb

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Gowshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gowshall

Head

Married

28

1853

Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Gowshall

Wife

Married

26

1855

Claxton, Yorkshire, England

Alice J

Gowshall

Daughter

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

William

Gowshall

Son

Single

4

1877

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Gowshall

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Lewis

Acomb

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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