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Household of James Gofton (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Gofton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gofton, born in 1853 in Fimber, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gofton, born in 1845 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1876 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.


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James Gofton's household

Male

James

Gofton

Head
Female

Sarah

Gofton

Wife
Female

Sarah

Gofton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gofton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Fimber, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gofton

Head

Married

28

1853

Fimber, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Gofton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sarah

Gofton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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