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Household of Joseph Gorst (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Joseph Gorst and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gorst, born in 1819 in Bradley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Gorst, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1832 in Heswall, Cheshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Thomas (born 1839 in Ireland).


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Joseph Gorst's household

Male

Joseph

Gorst

Head
Female

Alice

Gorst

Wife
Female

Sarah

Kemp

Servant
Female

Margaret

Mc Kinneley

Servant
Male

Thomas

Cole

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gorst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Bradley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gorst

Head

Married

62

1819

Bradley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Gorst

Wife

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kemp

Servant

Single

49

1832

Heswall, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Mc Kinneley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cole

Servant

Married

42

1839

Ireland

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