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Household of John Gee (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Gee and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gee, born in 1841 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gee, born in 1841 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Joseph T (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William C (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1868 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Martha (born 1839 in Cornwall, England), John's Shopman, John C (born 1862 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England) and John's Boarder, Mary E (born 1864 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England).


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John Gee's household

Male

John

Gee

Head
Female

Ellen

Gee

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Gee

Daughter
Male

Joseph T

Gee

Son
Male

William C

Gee

Son
Female

Mary

Gee

Daughter
Female

Martha

Oliver

Servant
Male

John C

Oliver

Shopman
Female

Mary E

Oliver

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Gee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gee

Head

Married

40

1841

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gee

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Gee

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Joseph T

Gee

Son

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William C

Gee

Son

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gee

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Martha

Oliver

Servant

Married

42

1839

Cornwall, England

John C

Oliver

Shopman

Single

19

1862

Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Oliver

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Gwennap, Cornwall, England

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