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Household of James Gaskell (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1856 in Bollington, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Ann Gaskell, born in 1853 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Hannah, born 1880 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son Brother, Peter Gaskell, born in 1862 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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James Gaskell's household

Male

James

Gaskell

Head
Female

Martha Ann

Gaskell

Wife
Female

Mary Hannah

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

Peter

Gaskell

Son Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bollington, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gaskell

Head

Married

25

1856

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Martha Ann

Gaskell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Mary Hannah

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Peter

Gaskell

Son Brother

Single

19

1862

Chester, Cheshire, England

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