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Household of Richard Gower (born 1842, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hailsham, Sussex, 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 Gower and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Gower, born in 1842 in Ripe, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gower, born in 1843 in Hellingly, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1868 in Hellingly, Sussex, England), William (born 1870 in Ripe, Sussex, England), Esther (born 1872 in Ripe, Sussex, England), Alice (born 1874 in Ripe, Sussex, England), Caroline (born 1876 in Litlington, Sussex, England), Robert (born 1878 in Arlington, Sussex, England) and Jane Ann (born 1880 in Arlington, Sussex, England).


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Richard Gower's household

Male

Richard

Gower

Head
Female

Eliza

Gower

Wife
Male

John

Gower

Son
Male

William

Gower

Son
Female

Esther

Gower

Daughter
Female

Alice

Gower

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Gower

Daughter
Male

Robert

Gower

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Gower

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Gower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ripe, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Gower

Head

Married

39

1842

Ripe, Sussex, England

Eliza

Gower

Wife

Married

38

1843

Hellingly, Sussex, England

John

Gower

Son

Single

13

1868

Hellingly, Sussex, England

William

Gower

Son

Single

11

1870

Ripe, Sussex, England

Esther

Gower

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ripe, Sussex, England

Alice

Gower

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ripe, Sussex, England

Caroline

Gower

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Litlington, Sussex, England

Robert

Gower

Son

Single

3

1878

Arlington, Sussex, England

Jane Ann

Gower

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Arlington, Sussex, England

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