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Household of Robert Gorrell (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Gorrell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gorrell, born in 1841 in Robin Hood, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Arthur W (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Beatrice M (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Victor P (born 1871 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), William B (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Earnest R (born 1875 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Amy (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Clarence (born 1879 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Aunt, Hannah Foster, born in 1817 in Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Gorrell's household

Male

Robert

Gorrell

Head
Female

Hannah

Foster

Aunt
Male

Arthur W

Gorrell

Son
Female

Beatrice M

Gorrell

Daughter
Male

Victor P

Gorrell

Son
Male

William B

Gorrell

Son
Male

Earnest R

Gorrell

Son
Female

Amy

Gorrell

Daughter
Male

Clarence

Gorrell

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gorrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Robin Hood, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gorrell

Head

Widower

40

1841

Robin Hood, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Foster

Aunt

Single

64

1817

Yorkshire, England

Arthur W

Gorrell

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Beatrice M

Gorrell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Victor P

Gorrell

Son

Single

10

1871

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

William B

Gorrell

Son

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Earnest R

Gorrell

Son

Single

6

1875

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Gorrell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Clarence

Gorrell

Son

Single

2

1879

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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