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Household of John Gawthorne (born 1818, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

John Gawthorne and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gawthorne, born in 1818 in Lincoln, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1868 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1871 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Mary (born 1847 in Derbyshire, England), John's Lodgers Son, George (born 1876 in Derbyshire, England), John's Lodgers Daughter, Mary J (born 1878 in Withington, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodgers Son, Richard (born 1881 in Withington, Lancashire, England).


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John Gawthorne's household

Male

John

Gawthorne

Head
Male

Thomas

Gawthorne

Son
Female

Emma

Gawthorne

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Gawthorne

Son
Female

Mary

Reid

Lodger
Male

George

Reid

Lodgers Son
Female

Mary J

Reid

Lodgers Daughter
Male

Richard

Reid

Lodgers Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gawthorne
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gawthorne

Head

Widower

63

1818

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Gawthorne

Son

Single

20

1861

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Emma

Gawthorne

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Gawthorne

Son

Single

10

1871

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Mary

Reid

Lodger

Widow

34

1847

Derbyshire, England

George

Reid

Lodgers Son

Single

5

1876

Derbyshire, England

Mary J

Reid

Lodgers Daughter

Single

3

1878

Withington, Lancashire, England

Richard

Reid

Lodgers Son

Single

0

1881

Withington, Lancashire, England

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