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Household of John Gale (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

John Gale and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gale, born in 1849 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gale, born in 1846 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Edith (born 1869 in Bath, Somerset, England), Sarah A (born 1874 in Poole, Dorset, England), Albert (born 1876 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England), Catherine (born 1878 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England) and William H (born 1881 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Fanny Moore, born in 1841 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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John Gale's household

Male

John

Gale

Head
Female

Catherine

Gale

Wife
Female

Edith

Gale

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Gale

Daughter
Male

Albert

Gale

Son
Female

Catherine

Gale

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Moore

Boarder
Male

William H

Moore

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gale

Head

Married

32

1849

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Catherine

Gale

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edith

Gale

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bath, Somerset, England

Sarah A

Gale

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Poole, Dorset, England

Albert

Gale

Son

Single

5

1876

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Catherine

Gale

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Fanny

Moore

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Exeter, Devon, England

William H

Moore

Son

Single

0

1881

Torquay, Devon, England

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