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Household of Thomas Gaskell (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

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 1820 in Burscough, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Gaskell, born in 1824 in Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1881 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, John Massam, born in 1854 in Ince Blundell, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Gaskell's household

Male

Thomas

Gaskell

Head
Female

Ann

Gaskell

Wife
Male

John

Massam

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Massam

Wife
Male

Thomas

Massam

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Burscough, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gaskell

Head

Married

61

1820

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Ann

Gaskell

Wife

Married

57

1824

Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England

John

Massam

Son In Law

Married

27

1854

Ince Blundell, Lancashire, England

Mary

Massam

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ince Blundell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Massam

Son

Single

0

1881

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

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