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Household of James Goss (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 Goss and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Goss, born in 1845 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Goss, born in 1850 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; George Thomas (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Lilian Mary (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Critchley, born in 1838 in Burtonwood, Lancashire, England.


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James Goss's household

Male

James

Goss

Head
Female

Sarah

Goss

Wife
Male

George Thomas

Goss

Son
Male

Alfred

Goss

Son
Female

Lilian Mary

Goss

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Critchley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Goss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Goss

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Sarah

Goss

Wife

Married

31

1850

St Helens, Lancashire, England

George Thomas

Goss

Son

Single

7

1874

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Goss

Son

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Lilian Mary

Goss

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Critchley

Servant

Single

43

1838

Burtonwood, Lancashire, England

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