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Household of James Gill (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Gill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gill, born in 1821 in Hemyock, Devon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Edith Gill, born in 1824 in Honiton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1861 in Chillington, Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Chillington, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth (born 1863 in Chillington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Peter Holway, born in 1865 in Cudworth, Somerset, England.


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James Gill's household

Male

James

Gill

Head
Female

Edith

Gill

Wife
Female

Edith

Gill

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gill

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gill

Daughter
Male

Peter

Holway

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Gill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Hemyock, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gill

Head

Married

60

1821

Hemyock, Devon, England

Edith

Gill

Wife

Married

57

1824

Honiton, Devon, England

Edith

Gill

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Chillington, Somerset, England

Thomas

Gill

Son

Single

20

1861

Chillington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Gill

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Chillington, Somerset, England

Peter

Holway

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Cudworth, Somerset, England

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