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Household of James Gilbert (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gilbert, born in 1853 in Holsworthy, Devon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Laura J Gilbert, born in 1858 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Matilda (born 1866 in Ashwater, Devon, England), James's Servant, George (born 1845 in Ashwater, Devon, England), James's Servant, John (born 1864 in Devon, England) and James's Servant, Albert (born 1869 in Pyworthy, Devon, England).


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James Gilbert's household

Male

James

Gilbert

Head
Female

Laura J

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Matilda

Brimacombe

Servant
Male

George

Clemetts

Servant
Male

John

Hancock

Servant
Male

Albert

Oliver

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Holsworthy, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gilbert

Head

Married

28

1853

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Laura J

Gilbert

Wife

Married

23

1858

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Matilda

Brimacombe

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ashwater, Devon, England

George

Clemetts

Servant

Single

36

1845

Ashwater, Devon, England

John

Hancock

Servant

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

Albert

Oliver

Servant

Single

12

1869

Pyworthy, Devon, England

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