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Household of Reuben Gilham (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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.

Reuben Gilham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Gilham, born in 1836 in Otford, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gilham, born in 1845 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1867 in Bromley, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Bromley, Kent, England), Alice (born 1871 in Otford, Kent, England), Rose (born 1873 in Otford, Kent, England), Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Bromley, Kent, England) and Frank Reuben (born 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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Reuben Gilham's household

Male

Reuben

Gilham

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gilham

Wife
Male

George

Cowlard

Son
Female

Ellen

Cowlard

Daughter
Female

Alice

Gilham

Daughter
Female

Rose

Gilham

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Cowlard

Daughter
Male

Frank Reuben

Cowlard

Son
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Gilham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Otford, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Gilham

Head

Married

45

1836

Otford, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Gilham

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

George

Cowlard

Son

Single

14

1867

Bromley, Kent, England

Ellen

Cowlard

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bromley, Kent, England

Alice

Gilham

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Otford, Kent, England

Rose

Gilham

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Otford, Kent, England

Sarah Ann

Cowlard

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bromley, Kent, England

Frank Reuben

Cowlard

Son

Single

6

1875

Woolwich, Kent, England

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