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Household of Robert Gillow (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Gillow and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gillow, born in 1846 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gillow, born in 1854 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph S (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), George W (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Alice B (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Robert's Boarder, George (born 1855 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Boarder, Margaret (born 1859 in Holborn, Middlesex, England).


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Robert Gillow's household

Male

Robert

Gillow

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gillow

Wife
Male

Joseph S

Gillow

Son
Male

George W

Gillow

Son
Female

Alice B

Gillow

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Watson

Servant
Male

George

Parkinson

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Downey

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gillow

Head

Married

35

1846

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gillow

Wife

Married

27

1854

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph S

Gillow

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

George W

Gillow

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice B

Gillow

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Watson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Parkinson

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Downey

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Holborn, Middlesex, England

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