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Household of Philip Goss (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Philip Goss and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Goss, born in 1838 in Mortehoe, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Philip was the head of the household, married to Susan Goss, born in 1842 in Devon, England. They had 6 children; Ernest (born 1870 in Devon, England), Eva (born 1872 in Pilton, Devon, England), Helda (born 1874 in Atherington, Devon, England), Philip (born 1875 in Atherington, Devon, England), Maud (born 1879 in Atherington, Devon, England) and Cora (born 1881 in Atherington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Philip's Servant, William (born 1865 in Atherington, Devon, England), Philip's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1866 in Atherington, Devon, England) and Philip's Servant, Charles (born 1868 in Atherington, Devon, England).


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Philip Goss's household

Male

Philip

Goss

Head
Female

Susan

Goss

Wife
Male

Ernest

Goss

Son
Female

Eva

Goss

Daughter
Female

Helda

Goss

Daughter
Male

Philip

Goss

Son
Female

Maud

Goss

Daughter
Female

Cora

Goss

Daughter
Male

William

Beer

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Beer

Servant
Male

Charles

Beer

Servant
First name(s) Philip
Last name Goss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Mortehoe, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip

Goss

Head

Married

43

1838

Mortehoe, Devon, England

Susan

Goss

Wife

Married

39

1842

Devon, England

Ernest

Goss

Son

Single

11

1870

Devon, England

Eva

Goss

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pilton, Devon, England

Helda

Goss

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Atherington, Devon, England

Philip

Goss

Son

Single

6

1875

Atherington, Devon, England

Maud

Goss

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Atherington, Devon, England

Cora

Goss

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Atherington, Devon, England

William

Beer

Servant

Single

16

1865

Atherington, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Beer

Servant

Single

15

1866

Atherington, Devon, England

Charles

Beer

Servant

Single

13

1868

Atherington, Devon, England

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