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Household of Horace Francis Gilbert (born 1853, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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.

Horace Francis Gilbert and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Horace Francis Gilbert, born in 1853 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Horace Francis was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gilbert, born in 1833 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Horace Francis's Step Daughter, Bertha (born 1863 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, England), Horace Francis's Step Daughter, Florence (born 1870 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, England), Horace Francis's Servant, William (born 1857 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England), Horace Francis's Servant, Emma (born 1866 in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England), Horace Francis's Lodger, Robert (born 1825 in Germany), Horace Francis's Lodger, James (born 1828 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Horace Francis's Lodger, Joseph (born 1850 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Horace Francis's Lodger, Thomas (born 1863 in Winchester, Hampshire, England).


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Horace Francis Gilbert's household

Male

Horace Francis

Gilbert

Head
Female

Eliza

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Bertha

Watkiss

Step Daughter
Female

Florence

Watkiss

Step Daughter
Male

William

Turner

Servant
Female

Emma

Hassell

Servant
Male

Robert

Tobias

Lodger
Male

James

Clayton

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Shepherd

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Berry

Lodger
First name(s) Horace Francis
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Horace Francis

Gilbert

Head

Married

28

1853

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Gilbert

Wife

Married

48

1833

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Bertha

Watkiss

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Florence

Watkiss

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

William

Turner

Servant

Single

24

1857

Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Hassell

Servant

Single

15

1866

Gnosall, Staffordshire, England

Robert

Tobias

Lodger

Married

56

1825

Germany

James

Clayton

Lodger

Widower

53

1828

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Shepherd

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Plymouth, Devon, England

Thomas

Berry

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Winchester, Hampshire, England

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