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Household of John Gilbert (born 1848, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gilbert, born in 1848 in Holsworthy, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gilbert, born in 1845 in Holsworthy, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Samuel (born 1863 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), John's Servant, William (born 1869 in Holsworthy, Devon, England) and John's Visitor, Emma (born 1870 in Pancrasweek, Devon, England).


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John Gilbert's household

Male

John

Gilbert

Head
Female

Eliza

Gilbert

Wife
Male

Samuel

Lewis

Servant
Male

William

Taylor

Servant
Female

Emma

Greenaway

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Holsworthy, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gilbert

Head

Married

33

1848

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Eliza

Gilbert

Wife

Married

36

1845

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Samuel

Lewis

Servant

Single

18

1863

Holsworthy, Devon, England

William

Taylor

Servant

Single

12

1869

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Emma

Greenaway

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Pancrasweek, Devon, England

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