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Household of James Gaskell (born 1859, 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.

James Gaskell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gaskell, born in 1859 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gaskell, born in 1850 in Golborne, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1878 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Samuel Warburton, born in 1845 in Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England.


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James Gaskell's household

Male

James

Gaskell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Wife
Male

William

Gaskell

Son
Male

Samuel

Warburton

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gaskell

Head

Married

22

1859

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Golborne, Lancashire, England

William

Gaskell

Son

Single

3

1878

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Warburton

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England

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