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Household of John Gorst (born 1808, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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 Gorst and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gorst, born in 1808 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Gorst, born in 1808 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1840 in Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1848 in Lancashire, England) and John (born 1846 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Hannah (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Robert (born 1858 in Heysham, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1864 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).
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John Gorst's household
John
Gorst
Head
Ann
Gorst
Wife
William
Gorst
Son
Edward
Gorst
Son
John
Gorst
Son
Hannah
Wilson
Servant
Isabella
Rodgerson
Servant
Robert
Clark
Servant
William
Wilson
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gorst |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gorst | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Gorst | Wife | Married | 73 | 1808 | Lancashire, England | |
William | Gorst | Son | Single | 41 | 1840 | Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Gorst | Son | Single | 33 | 1848 | Lancashire, England | |
John | Gorst | Son | Single | 35 | 1846 | Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Wilson | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Lancashire, England | |
Isabella | Rodgerson | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Clark | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Heysham, Lancashire, England | |
William | Wilson | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Middleton, Lancashire, England |
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