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Household of Robert Gaskell (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Robert Gaskell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gaskell, born in 1848 in Crewe, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Gaskell, born in 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1879 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother, Elizabeth Gaskell, born in 1817 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Gaskell's household

Male

Robert

Gaskell

Head
Female

Jane

Gaskell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gaskell

Son
Male

John

Gaskell

Son
Male

Robert

Gaskell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Mother
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Crewe, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gaskell

Head

Married

33

1848

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Jane

Gaskell

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Gaskell

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Gaskell

Son

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Robert

Gaskell

Son

Single

2

1879

Bury, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Mother

Married

64

1817

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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