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Household of Robert Gort (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 Gort and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gort, born in 1836 in Askham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gort, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Jane (born 1870 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Georgina (born 1872 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Father In Law, George (born 1811 in Lumley Thicks, Durham, England) and Robert's Nephew, George B (born 1862 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Robert Gort's household

Male

Robert

Gort

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gort

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Gort

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gort

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Gort

Daughter
Male

George

Bird

Father In Law
Male

George B

Spoor

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gort
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Askham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gort

Head

Married

45

1836

Askham, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Gort

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Gort

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Jane

Gort

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Georgina

Gort

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

George

Bird

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Lumley Thicks, Durham, England

George B

Spoor

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Sunderland, Durham, England

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