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Household of John Philip Gell (born 1816, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uckfield, Sussex, 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 Philip Gell and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Philip Gell, born in 1816 in Matlock, Derbyshire, consisted of 12 members. John Philip was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary Frances (born 1855 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Henry W (born 1857 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Alice Aurora (born 1858 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and Lucy Dorothea (born 1860 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Philip's Visitor, David (born 1854 in Scotland), John Philip's Servant, Eleanor (born 1837 in Mayfield, Sussex, England), John Philip's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1837 in Scotland), John Philip's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Rainham, Essex, England), John Philip's Servant, Henry (born 1861 in Aspenden, Hertfordshire, England), John Philip's Servant, Ann (born 1862 in Scotland) and John Philip's Servant, Emma N (born 1865 in Somerset, England).


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John Philip Gell's household

Male

John Philip

Gell

Head
Female

Mary Frances

Gell

Daughter
Male

Henry W

Gell

Son
Female

Alice Aurora

Gell

Daughter
Female

Lucy Dorothea

Gell

Daughter
Male

David

Ritchie

Visitor
Female

Eleanor

Hedderley

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Erthm

Servant
Female

Mary

Bailey

Servant
Male

Henry

Smith

Servant
Female

Ann

Robb

Servant
Female

Emma N

Chance

Servant
First name(s) John Philip
Last name Gell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Philip

Gell

Head

Widower

65

1816

Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Mary Frances

Gell

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Henry W

Gell

Son

Single

24

1857

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Alice Aurora

Gell

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Lucy Dorothea

Gell

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Kensington, Middlesex, England

David

Ritchie

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Scotland

Eleanor

Hedderley

Servant

Single

44

1837

Mayfield, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Erthm

Servant

Single

44

1837

Scotland

Mary

Bailey

Servant

Single

21

1860

Rainham, Essex, England

Henry

Smith

Servant

Single

20

1861

Aspenden, Hertfordshire, England

Ann

Robb

Servant

Single

19

1862

Scotland

Emma N

Chance

Servant

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

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