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Household of Thomas Gaskell (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gaskell, born in 1848 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gaskell, born in 1854 in Hartington, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1875 in Hilton, Derbyshire, England), Jessie (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Tom (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, William Newbold, born in 1813 in Weston on Trent, Derbyshire, England.


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Thomas Gaskell's household

Male

Thomas

Gaskell

Head
Female

Sarah

Gaskell

Wife
Male

Charles

Gaskell

Son
Female

Jessie

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

Tom

Gaskell

Son
Male

William

Newbold

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gaskell

Head

Married

33

1848

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Gaskell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Hartington, Derbyshire, England

Charles

Gaskell

Son

Single

6

1875

Hilton, Derbyshire, England

Jessie

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Tom

Gaskell

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Newbold

Lodger

Widower

68

1813

Weston on Trent, Derbyshire, England

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