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Household of Robert Gillard (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Devon, 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 Gillard and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gillard, born in 1847 in Skilgate, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gillard, born in 1851 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1869 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England), John Thomas (born 1872 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1876 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1877 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England) and Henry William (born 1881 in Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Mary Tooze, born in 1803 in Uffculme, Devon, England.


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Robert Gillard's household

Male

Robert

Gillard

Head
Female

Eliza

Gillard

Wife
Female

Emily

Gillard

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Gillard

Son
Female

Lucy

Gillard

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Gillard

Daughter
Male

Henry William

Gillard

Son
Female

Mary

Tooze

Mother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gillard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Skilgate, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gillard

Head

Married

34

1847

Skilgate, Somerset, England

Eliza

Gillard

Wife

Married

30

1851

Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Emily

Gillard

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

John Thomas

Gillard

Son

Single

9

1872

Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Lucy

Gillard

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Bessie

Gillard

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Henry William

Gillard

Son

Single

0

1881

Holcombe Rogus, Devon, England

Mary

Tooze

Mother In Law

Widow

78

1803

Uffculme, Devon, England

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