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Household of John Gurnett (born 1842, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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 Gurnett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gurnett, born in 1842 in Essex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gurnett, born in 1836 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1869 in Essex, England), Golden (born 1871 in Essex, England), Walter (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Phoebe (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Fred Sharper, born in 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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John Gurnett's household

Male

John

Gurnett

Head
Female

Sarah

Gurnett

Wife
Male

George

Gurnett

Son
Male

Golden

Gurnett

Son
Male

Walter

Marvell

Son
Male

Charles

Marvell

Son
Female

Ada

Marvell

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Marvell

Daughter
Male

Fred

Sharper

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Gurnett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gurnett

Head

Married

39

1842

Essex, England

Sarah

Gurnett

Wife

Married

45

1836

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Gurnett

Son

Single

12

1869

Essex, England

Golden

Gurnett

Son

Single

10

1871

Essex, England

Walter

Marvell

Son

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Marvell

Son

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Marvell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Phoebe

Marvell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Sharper

Visitor

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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