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Household of Thomas Gaskell (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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.

Thomas Gaskell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gaskell, born in 1821 in Rainow, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gaskell, born in 1818 in Bollington, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Jemima A C, born 1854 in Bollington, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Bollington, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Gaskell's household

Male

Thomas

Gaskell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Wife
Female

Jemima A C

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

John

Cooper

Boarder
Male

William

Garrett

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Rainow, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gaskell

Head

Married

60

1821

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Wife

Married

63

1818

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Jemima A C

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Bollington, Cheshire, England

John

Cooper

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Bollington, Cheshire, England

William

Garrett

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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