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Household of Peter Gates (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Peter Gates and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gates, born in 1822 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Gates, born in 1823 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Caroline, born 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Isabella, born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Son In Law, James (born 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Peter's Granson, John (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Boarder, Margaret (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Gates's household

Male

Peter

Gates

Head
Female

Mary

Gates

Wife
Female

Caroline

Robinson

Daughter
Male

James

Robinson

Son In Law
Female

Isabella

Robinson

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Robinson

Granson
Female

Margaret

Ainsworth

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Gates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Gates

Head

Married

59

1822

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gates

Wife

Married

58

1823

Preston, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Robinson

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Robinson

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Robinson

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Robinson

Granson

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ainsworth

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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