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Household of John Gilbert (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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 Gilbert and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilbert, born in 1836 in Holsworthy, Devon, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Gilbert, born in 1839 in Bradworthy, Devon, England. They had 6 children; John Henry (born 1869 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), Richard (born 1873 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), William (born 1875 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), James (born 1877 in Bradworthy, Devon, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Bradworthy, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Samuel (born 1859 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), John's Servant, Benjamin (born 1862 in Bradworthy, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Grace (born 1866 in Sutcombe, Devon, England).


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John Gilbert's household

Male

John

Gilbert

Head
Female

Grace

Gilbert

Wife
Male

John Henry

Gilbert

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Daughter
Male

Richard

Gilbert

Son
Male

William

Gilbert

Son
Male

James

Gilbert

Son
Male

Thomas

Gilbert

Son
Male

Samuel

Gerry

Servant
Male

Benjamin

Gerry

Servant
Female

Grace

Hockin

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Holsworthy, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilbert

Head

Married

45

1836

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Grace

Gilbert

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bradworthy, Devon, England

John Henry

Gilbert

Son

Single

12

1869

Bradworthy, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bradworthy, Devon, England

Richard

Gilbert

Son

Single

8

1873

Bradworthy, Devon, England

William

Gilbert

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradworthy, Devon, England

James

Gilbert

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradworthy, Devon, England

Thomas

Gilbert

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradworthy, Devon, England

Samuel

Gerry

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bradworthy, Devon, England

Benjamin

Gerry

Servant

Single

19

1862

Bradworthy, Devon, England

Grace

Hockin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sutcombe, Devon, England

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