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Household of John Gomer (born 1851, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gomer, born in 1851 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Celia Gomer, born in 1841 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in St Day, Cornwall, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Callington, Cornwall, England) and Bessie (born 1869 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse Child, Blanch Gibbons, born in 1878 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.


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John Gomer's household

Male

John

Gomer

Head
Female

Celia

Gomer

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Walters

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Walters

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Walters

Daughter
Female

Blanch

Gibbons

Nurse Child
First name(s) John
Last name Gomer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gomer

Head

Married

30

1851

Plymouth, Devon, England

Celia

Gomer

Wife

Married

40

1841

Plymouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Walters

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Day, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Walters

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Callington, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Walters

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Glamorganshire, Wales

Blanch

Gibbons

Nurse Child

Single

3

1878

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

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