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Household of John Gelson (born 1829, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Gelson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gelson, born in 1829 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gelson, born in 1855 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Brandon, Durham, England), Rebecca (born 1875 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1877 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England).
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John Gelson's household
John
Gelson
Head
Margaret
Gelson
Wife
John
Gelson
Son
Rebecca
Gelson
Daughter
Margaret A
Gelson
Daughter
Thomas
Gelson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gelson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Durham, England | |
Margaret | Gelson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Monkwearmouth, Durham, England | |
John | Gelson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Brandon, Durham, England | |
Rebecca | Gelson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunny Brow, Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Gelson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sunny Brow, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Gelson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sunny Brow, Durham, England |
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