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Household of James Richard Gent (born 1843, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Richard Gent and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Richard Gent, born in 1843 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. James Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma Jane Gent, born in 1845 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1870 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1877 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1878 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James Richard's Father In Law, Henry (born 1814 in Lincolnshire, England) and James Richard's Lodger, James (born 1840 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).


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James Richard Gent's household

Male

James Richard

Gent

Head
Female

Emma Jane

Gent

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Gent

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Gent

Son
Female

Ada

Gent

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Gent

Son
Male

Henry

Loughton

Father In Law
Male

James

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) James Richard
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Richard

Gent

Head

Married

38

1843

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Emma Jane

Gent

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Gent

Daughter

Single

11

1870

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Gent

Son

Single

4

1877

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Gent

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Gent

Son

Single

1

1880

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Loughton

Father In Law

Widower

67

1814

Lincolnshire, England

James

Jones

Lodger

Single

41

1840

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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