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Household of Samuel Gaskell (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Samuel Gaskell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Gaskell, born in 1842 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Gaskell, born in 1846 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Martha A (born 1867 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Walker W (born 1876 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Sarah E (born 1878 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Gaskell's household

Male

Samuel

Gaskell

Head
Female

Mary

Gaskell

Wife
Female

Martha A

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Gaskell

Son
Male

John

Gaskell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

Walker W

Gaskell

Son
Female

Sarah E

Gaskell

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Gaskell

Head

Married

39

1842

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gaskell

Wife

Married

35

1846

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Gaskell

Son

Single

13

1868

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

John

Gaskell

Son

Single

10

1871

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Walker W

Gaskell

Son

Single

5

1876

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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