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Household of Richard Gaskell (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Richard Gaskell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Gaskell, born in 1854 in Burscough, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Gaskell, born in 1855 in Burscough, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1874 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), Susannah Alice (born 1878 in Lathom, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Lathom, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Apprentice, Joseph Draper, born in 1864 in Burscough, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Gaskell's household

Male

Richard

Gaskell

Head
Female

Alice

Gaskell

Wife
Male

Richard

Gaskell

Son
Female

Susannah Alice

Gaskell

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Draper

Apprentice
First name(s) Richard
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Burscough, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Gaskell

Head

Married

27

1854

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Alice

Gaskell

Wife

Married

26

1855

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Richard

Gaskell

Son

Single

7

1874

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Susannah Alice

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Draper

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Burscough, Lancashire, England

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