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Household of John Gillett (born 1836, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langport, 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 Gillett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillett, born in 1836 in Pitney, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gillett, born in 1820 in High Ham, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Solomon (born 1862 in High Ham, Somerset, England) and Isablla (born 1864 in Huish, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Arthur, born 1867 in Huish, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, George (born 1855 in High Ham, Somerset, England), John's Nephew, George (born 1870 in Huish, Somerset, England) and John's Lodger, George (born 1829 in Huish, Somerset, England).


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John Gillett's household

Male

John

Gillett

Head
Female

Mary

Gillett

Wife
Male

George

Salway

Stepson
Male

Solomon

Gillett

Son
Female

Isablla

Gillett

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Salway ((Gillett))

Grand Son
Male

George

Dunn

Nephew
Male

George

Gillett

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Gillett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Pitney, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gillett

Head

Married

45

1836

Pitney, Somerset, England

Mary

Gillett

Wife

Married

61

1820

High Ham, Somerset, England

George

Salway

Stepson

Single

26

1855

High Ham, Somerset, England

Solomon

Gillett

Son

Single

19

1862

High Ham, Somerset, England

Isablla

Gillett

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Huish, Somerset, England

Arthur

Salway ((Gillett))

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Huish, Somerset, England

George

Dunn

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Huish, Somerset, England

George

Gillett

Lodger

Widower

52

1829

Huish, Somerset, England

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