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Household of John Gates (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Gates and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gates, born in 1846 in Otterton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Gates, born in 1846 in Littleham, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1871 in Littleham, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Littleham, Devon, England), Amy (born 1875 in Littleham, Devon, England) and Bertha (born 1878 in Littleham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, William G Rendell, born in 1847 in East Budleigh, Devon, England.


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John Gates's household

Male

John

Gates

Head
Female

Emma

Gates

Wife
Male

Alfred

Gates

Son
Female

Ellen

Gates

Daughter
Female

Amy

Gates

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Gates

Daughter
Male

William G

Rendell

Lodger Head
First name(s) John
Last name Gates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Otterton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gates

Head

Married

35

1846

Otterton, Devon, England

Emma

Gates

Wife

Married

35

1846

Littleham, Devon, England

Alfred

Gates

Son

Single

10

1871

Littleham, Devon, England

Ellen

Gates

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Littleham, Devon, England

Amy

Gates

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Littleham, Devon, England

Bertha

Gates

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Littleham, Devon, England

William G

Rendell

Lodger Head

Single

34

1847

East Budleigh, Devon, England

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