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Household of John W Gilbert (born 1855, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 W Gilbert and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Gilbert, born in 1855 in Bow, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary H Gilbert, born in 1854 in Mere, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; John L (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Edgar W (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Brother In Law, Charles H (born 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John W's Servant, Henry (born 1864 in Dalston, Middlesex, England).


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John W Gilbert's household

Male

John W

Gilbert

Head
Female

Mary H

Gilbert

Wife
Male

John L

Gilbert

Son
Male

Edgar W

Gilbert

Son
Male

Charles H

Lawrence

Brother In Law
Male

Henry

Charters

Servant
First name(s) John W
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bow, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Gilbert

Head

Married

26

1855

Bow, Middlesex, England

Mary H

Gilbert

Wife

Married

27

1854

Mere, Wiltshire, England

John L

Gilbert

Son

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edgar W

Gilbert

Son

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Charles H

Lawrence

Brother In Law

Single

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Charters

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dalston, Middlesex, England

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