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Household of John R Gain (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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 R Gain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Gain, born in 1822 in , consisted of 8 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gain, born in 1831 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John R (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John R's Boarder, William E (born 1844 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England), John R's Boarder, Agnes E (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England) and John R's Boarder, Samuel (born 1841 in Oxfordshire, England).


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John R Gain's household

Male

John R

Gain

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gain

Wife
Male

John R

Gain

Son
Male

Walter

Gain

Son
Male

Thomas

Fowler

Brother In Law
Male

William E

Brown

Boarder
Female

Agnes E

Brown

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Hitchman

Boarder
First name(s) John R
Last name Gain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Canada

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Gain

Head

Married

59

1822

Canada

Elizabeth

Gain

Wife

Married

50

1831

Prescot, Lancashire, England

John R

Gain

Son

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Walter

Gain

Son

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fowler

Brother In Law

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William E

Brown

Boarder

Married

37

1844

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Agnes E

Brown

Boarder

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Hitchman

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Oxfordshire, England

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