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Household of Thomas Gates (born 1843, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 Gates and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gates, born in 1843 in Pewsey, Wiltshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Gates, born in 1849 in Canada. They had 7 children; Harriet Ann (born 1871 in Ireland), Mary Evelyn (born 1872 in Channel Islands, England), Eleanor Maude (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1878 in Cork, Cork, Ireland), Frances Ethel Josephine (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Gates's household

Male

Thomas

Gates

Head
Female

Mary

Gates

Wife
Female

Harriet Ann

Gates

Daughter
Female

Mary Evelyn

Gates

Daughter
Female

Eleanor Maude

Gates

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gates

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Gates

Daughter
Female

Frances Ethel Josephine

Gates

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Gates

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Pewsey, Wiltshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gates

Head

Married

38

1843

Pewsey, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Gates

Wife

Married

32

1849

Canada

Harriet Ann

Gates

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ireland

Mary Evelyn

Gates

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Channel Islands, England

Eleanor Maude

Gates

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gates

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Gates

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Frances Ethel Josephine

Gates

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chester, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Gates

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chester, Cheshire, England

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