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Household of Matilda Gile (born 1821, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Matilda Gile and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Gile, born in 1821 in Birdbrook, Essex, consisted of 10 members. Matilda was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Frederick W (born 1856 in Suffolk, England), Emma J (born 1859 in Suffolk, England) and George J (born 1861 in Haverhill, Suffolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matilda's Servant, Anne (born 1850 in Radwinter, Essex, England), Matilda's Lodger, John W (born 1856 in West Indies), Matilda's Lodger, William S (born 1852 in Yorkshire, England), Matilda's Lodger, Alexander (born 1849 in Lee, Kent, England), Matilda's Lodger, Walter H (born 1853 in United States) and Matilda's Lodger, Franz (born 1840 in Germany).


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Matilda Gile's household

Female

Matilda

Gile

Head
Male

Frederick W

Gile

Son
Female

Emma J

Gile

Daughter
Male

George J

Gile

Son
Female

Anne

Reteridge

Servant
Male

John W

Langlois

Lodger
Male

William S

Randall

Lodger
Male

Alexander

Bustin

Lodger
Male

Walter H

Rolling

Lodger
Male

Franz

Goedecker

Lodger
First name(s) Matilda
Last name Gile
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Birdbrook, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matilda

Gile

Head

Widow

60

1821

Birdbrook, Essex, England

Frederick W

Gile

Son

Single

25

1856

Suffolk, England

Emma J

Gile

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Suffolk, England

George J

Gile

Son

Single

20

1861

Haverhill, Suffolk, England

Anne

Reteridge

Servant

Single

31

1850

Radwinter, Essex, England

John W

Langlois

Lodger

Single

25

1856

West Indies

William S

Randall

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Yorkshire, England

Alexander

Bustin

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Lee, Kent, England

Walter H

Rolling

Lodger

Single

28

1853

United States

Franz

Goedecker

Lodger

Married

41

1840

Germany

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