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Household of George J Gossling (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 J Gossling and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George J Gossling, born in 1839 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. George J was the head of the household, married to Mary Gossling, born in 1841 in Fritchley, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Gertrude (born 1875 in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales), Mary E (born 1876 in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales) and George J R (born 1879 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George J's Servant, Mary A (born 1862 in Neston, Devon, England) and George J's Servant Page, John Mern (born 1866 in Winchester, Hampshire, England).


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George J Gossling's household

Male

George J

Gossling

Head
Female

Mary

Gossling

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Gossling

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Gossling

Daughter
Male

George J R

Gossling

Son
Female

Mary A

Ball

Servant
Male

John Mern

Hartshorn

Servant Page
First name(s) George J
Last name Gossling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George J

Gossling

Head

Married

42

1839

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Gossling

Wife

Married

40

1841

Fritchley, Derbyshire, England

Gertrude

Gossling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales

Mary E

Gossling

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales

George J R

Gossling

Son

Single

2

1879

Southport, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Ball

Servant

Single

19

1862

Neston, Devon, England

John Mern

Hartshorn

Servant Page

Single

15

1866

Winchester, Hampshire, England

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