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Household of John Gomersall (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Gomersall and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gomersall, born in 1826 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Gomersall, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1855 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Isaac (born 1857 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Audsley (born 1859 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1860 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1862 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Hephzibah Gomersal, born in 1808 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.


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John Gomersall's household

Male

John

Gomersall

Head
Female

Sarah A

Gomersall

Wife
Male

Samuel

Gomersall

Son
Male

Isaac

Gomersall

Son
Male

Audsley

Gomersall

Son
Female

Ann

Gomersall

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Gomersal

Daughter
Female

Hephzibah

Gomersal

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Gomersall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gomersall

Head

Married

55

1826

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Gomersall

Wife

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Gomersall

Son

Single

26

1855

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Gomersall

Son

Single

24

1857

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Audsley

Gomersall

Son

Single

22

1859

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Gomersall

Daughter

Single

21

1860

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Gomersal

Daughter

Single

19

1862

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Hephzibah

Gomersal

Mother

Widow

73

1808

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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