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Household of John Gosling (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Gosling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gosling, born in 1839 in Sidmouth, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Gosling, born in 1840 in Woolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John A (born 1865 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), George (born 1867 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Gosling's household

Male

John

Gosling

Head
Female

Mary A

Gosling

Wife
Male

John A

Gosling

Son
Male

George

Gosling

Son
Female

Jane

Gosling

Daughter
Male

William

Gosling

Son
Male

James

Gosling

Son
Male

Edward

Gosling

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gosling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sidmouth, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gosling

Head

Married

42

1839

Sidmouth, Devon, England

Mary A

Gosling

Wife

Married

41

1840

Woolton, Lancashire, England

John A

Gosling

Son

Single

16

1865

Bootle, Lancashire, England

George

Gosling

Son

Single

14

1867

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Jane

Gosling

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Gosling

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Gosling

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edward

Gosling

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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