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Household of John Gourd (born 1838, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, 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 Gourd and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gourd, born in 1838 in Roche, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza A Gourd, born in 1844 in Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Alfred J (born 1863 in St Anthony, Cornwall, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Devon, England), Charles J (born 1870 in Devon, England), Dennis (born 1875 in Devon, England), George H (born 1876 in Devon, England), Hercules (born 1879 in Devon, England) and Olivia H (born 1881 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Mary A Dennis, born in 1807 in Cornwall, England.


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John Gourd's household

Male

John

Gourd

Head
Female

Eliza A

Gourd

Wife
Male

Alfred J

Gourd

Son
Female

Louisa

Gourd

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Gourd

Son
Male

Dennis

Gourd

Son
Male

George H

Gourd

Son
Male

Hercules

Gourd

Son
Female

Olivia H

Gourd

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Dennis

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Gourd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Roche, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gourd

Head

Married

43

1838

Roche, Cornwall, England

Eliza A

Gourd

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cornwall, England

Alfred J

Gourd

Son

Single

18

1863

St Anthony, Cornwall, England

Louisa

Gourd

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Devon, England

Charles J

Gourd

Son

Single

11

1870

Devon, England

Dennis

Gourd

Son

Single

6

1875

Devon, England

George H

Gourd

Son

Single

5

1876

Devon, England

Hercules

Gourd

Son

Single

2

1879

Devon, England

Olivia H

Gourd

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Devon, England

Mary A

Dennis

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Cornwall, England

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