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Household of John Giles (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 Giles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Giles, born in 1847 in Norton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Giles, born in 1844 in Kingston, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Kingston, Somerset, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Taunton, Somerset, England), John (born 1877 in Taunton, Somerset, England), William (born 1879 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Martha (born 1881 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William (born 1869 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and John's Boarder, Emily (born 1843 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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John Giles's household

Male

John

Giles

Head
Female

Harriet

Giles

Wife
Male

Thomas

Giles

Son
Male

Alfred

Giles

Son
Male

John

Giles

Son
Male

William

Giles

Son
Female

Martha

Giles

Daughter
Male

William

Parker

Boarder
Female

Emily

Parker

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Giles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Norton, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Giles

Head

Married

34

1847

Norton, Somerset, England

Harriet

Giles

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kingston, Somerset, England

Thomas

Giles

Son

Single

12

1869

Kingston, Somerset, England

Alfred

Giles

Son

Single

10

1871

Taunton, Somerset, England

John

Giles

Son

Single

4

1877

Taunton, Somerset, England

William

Giles

Son

Single

2

1879

Taunton, Somerset, England

Martha

Giles

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Taunton, Somerset, England

William

Parker

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Taunton, Somerset, England

Emily

Parker

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Taunton, Somerset, England

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