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Household of Richard Gilson (born 1831, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Gilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Gilson, born in 1831 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Gilson, born in 1833 in Fulham, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1861 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Edwin (born 1863 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England) and Ada (born 1875 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England).


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Richard Gilson's household

Male

Richard

Gilson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Gilson

Wife
Male

Alfred

Gilson

Son
Male

Edwin

Gilson

Son
Female

Ada

Gilson

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Gilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Gilson

Head

Married

50

1831

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Rebecca

Gilson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Gilson

Son

Single

20

1861

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Gilson

Son

Single

18

1863

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Ada

Gilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

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