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Household of James Gaw (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, 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 Gaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gaw, born in 1846 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Gaw, born in 1848 in Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John (born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), David (born 1873 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Mary Jane (born 1878 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and William (born 1881 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Septimus Snowdon, born in 1852 in -.


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James Gaw's household

Male

James

Gaw

Head
Female

Mary

Gaw

Wife
Male

James

Gaw

Son
Male

John

Gaw

Son
Male

David

Gaw

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Gaw

Daughter
Male

William

Gaw

Son
Male

Septimus

Snowdon

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Gaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gaw

Head

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Mary

Gaw

Wife

Married

33

1848

Scotland

James

Gaw

Son

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Gaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

David

Gaw

Son

Single

8

1873

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary Jane

Gaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William

Gaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Septimus

Snowdon

Lodger

Single

29

1852

-

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