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Household of John Gent (born 1815, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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 Gent and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gent, born in 1815 in Cockerton, Durham, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gent, born in 1830 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Bartholomew (born 1865 in Shildon, Durham, England) and John's Lodger, Frederick W (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Gent's household

Male

John

Gent

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gent

Wife
Male

Bartholomew

Jaineson

Lodger
Male

Frederick W

Jaineson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Cockerton, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gent

Head

Married

66

1815

Cockerton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Gent

Wife

Married

51

1830

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Bartholomew

Jaineson

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Shildon, Durham, England

Frederick W

Jaineson

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

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