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Household of Gilbert W Moss (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Gilbert W Moss and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gilbert W Moss, born in 1828 in Aigburth, Lancashire, consisted of 15 members. Gilbert W was the head of the household, married to Eliza S Moss, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Gertrude (born 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Gilbert W (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1859 in St Leonard's, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Gilbert W's Servant, Emma (born 1851 in Cheshire, England), Gilbert W's Servant, Mary (born 1828 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales), Gilbert W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1828 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales), Gilbert W's Servant, Sarah (born 1851 in Ireland), Gilbert W's Servant, Amelia (born 1858 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Gilbert W's Servant, Janet (born 1863 in Scotland), Gilbert W's Servant, William (born 1846 in Middlesex, England), Gilbert W's Servant, Charles (born 1848 in Warwickshire, England), Gilbert W's Servant, Thomas (born 1842 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and Gilbert W's Servant, Wright (born 1860 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).


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Gilbert W Moss's household

Male

Gilbert W

Moss

Head
Female

Eliza S

Moss

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Moss

Daughter
Male

Gilbert W

Moss

Son
Female

Edith

Moss

Daughter
Female

Emma

Cowass

Servant
Female

Mary

Brown

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Robert

Servant
Female

Sarah

Lovegrove

Servant
Female

Amelia

Edward

Servant
Female

Janet

Wilson

Servant
Male

William

Alden

Servant
Male

Charles

Wells

Servant
Male

Thomas

Holden

Servant
Male

Wright

Burgen

Servant
First name(s) Gilbert W
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Aigburth, Lancashire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gilbert W

Moss

Head

Married

53

1828

Aigburth, Lancashire, England

Eliza S

Moss

Wife

Married

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Moss

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Gilbert W

Moss

Son

Single

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith

Moss

Daughter

Single

22

1859

St Leonard's, Sussex, England

Emma

Cowass

Servant

Single

30

1851

Cheshire, England

Mary

Brown

Servant

Single

53

1828

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Robert

Servant

Single

53

1828

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Sarah

Lovegrove

Servant

Single

30

1851

Ireland

Amelia

Edward

Servant

Single

23

1858

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Janet

Wilson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

William

Alden

Servant

Single

35

1846

Middlesex, England

Charles

Wells

Servant

Single

33

1848

Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Holden

Servant

Single

39

1842

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Wright

Burgen

Servant

Single

21

1860

Castleton, Lancashire, England

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