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Household of Robert Gent (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Gent and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gent, born in 1846 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister, Catherine (born 1831 in Lancashire, England), Robert's Boarder, Jane (born 1835 in Lancashire, England) and Robert's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Gent's household

Male

Robert

Gent

Head
Female

Catherine

Hargreaves

Sister
Female

Jane

Waddington

Boarder
Male

John

Waddington

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gent

Head

Single

35

1846

Lancashire, England

Catherine

Hargreaves

Sister

Married

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Jane

Waddington

Boarder

Married

46

1835

Lancashire, England

John

Waddington

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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