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Household of Joseph Gillson (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Joseph Gillson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gillson, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Gillson, born in 1831 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1851 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1863 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Gillson's household

Male

Joseph

Gillson

Head
Female

Martha

Gillson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Gillson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gillson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gillson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gillson

Head

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Martha

Gillson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Gillson

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gillson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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