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Household of James Gilbert (born 1811, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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 Gilbert and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gilbert, born in 1811 in Dorset, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Gilbert, born in 1814 in Dorset, England. They had 1 grandchild; Ellen, born 1865 in Wareham, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Harry (born 1870 in Dorset, England) and James's Visitor, Louisa (born 1873 in Blandford, Dorset, England).


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James Gilbert's household

Male

James

Gilbert

Head
Female

Emily

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Ellen

Clarkson

Grand Daughter
Male

Harry

Wheeler

Boarder
Female

Louisa

Lamb

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gilbert

Head

Married

70

1811

Dorset, England

Emily

Gilbert

Wife

Married

67

1814

Dorset, England

Ellen

Clarkson

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wareham, Dorset, England

Harry

Wheeler

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Dorset, England

Louisa

Lamb

Visitor

Single

8

1873

Blandford, Dorset, England

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