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Household of Gervase Etchells (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Gervase Etchells and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gervase Etchells, born in 1829 in Droylsden, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Gervase was the head of the household, married to Rachel Etchells, born in 1833 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1859 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Henry Martyn (born 1863 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), John Barnes (born 1865 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England) and Frank (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Gervase's Visitor, P E (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Gervase's Visitor, A M (born 1879 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Gervase's Servant, Fanny (born 1861 in Buckinghamshire, England) and Gervase's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Gervase Etchells's household

Male

Gervase

Etchells

Head
Female

Rachel

Etchells

Wife
Male

William

Etchells

Son
Male

Henry Martyn

Etchells

Son
Male

John Barnes

Etchells

Son
Male

Frank

Etchells

Son
Female

P E

Meikleham

Visitor
Female

A M

Meikleham

Visitor
Female

Fanny

Hine

Servant
Male

James

Moon

Boarder
First name(s) Gervase
Last name Etchells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gervase

Etchells

Head

Married

52

1829

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Etchells

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Etchells

Son

Single

22

1859

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Henry Martyn

Etchells

Son

Single

18

1863

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

John Barnes

Etchells

Son

Single

16

1865

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Frank

Etchells

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

P E

Meikleham

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

A M

Meikleham

Visitor

Single

2

1879

City of London, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Hine

Servant

Single

20

1861

Buckinghamshire, England

James

Moon

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

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