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Household of Henry Gaskell (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Henry Gaskell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Gaskell, born in 1846 in Standish, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Gaskell, born in 1844 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Harriet Ann (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Gaskell's household

Male

Henry

Gaskell

Head
Female

Mary

Gaskell

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

Richard

Gaskell

Son
Female

Harriet Ann

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

John

Gaskell

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Standish, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Gaskell

Head

Married

35

1846

Standish, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gaskell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Richard

Gaskell

Son

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Harriet Ann

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Gaskell

Son

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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