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Household of John Gillingham (born 1843, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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 Gillingham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gillingham, born in 1843 in Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gillingham, born in 1847 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Jane N (born 1878 in Dorset, England) and Herbert I (born 1880 in Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Dorset, England) and John's Servant, Frederick (born 1867 in Somerset, England).


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John Gillingham's household

Male

John

Gillingham

Head
Female

Eliza

Gillingham

Wife
Female

Jane N

Gillingham

Daughter
Male

Herbert I

Gillingham

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant
Male

Frederick

Keniston

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gillingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gillingham

Head

Married

38

1843

Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset, England

Eliza

Gillingham

Wife

Married

34

1847

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Jane N

Gillingham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dorset, England

Herbert I

Gillingham

Son

Single

1

1880

Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Dorset, England

Frederick

Keniston

Servant

Single

14

1867

Somerset, England

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