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Household of Thomas Gates (born 1832, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gates, born in 1832 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Gates, born in 1838 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; John (born 1858 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1863 in Darlington, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1867 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Miriam (born 1873 in Stockton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father In Law, John Evans, born in 1795 in Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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Thomas Gates's household

Male

Thomas

Gates

Head
Female

Rebecca

Gates

Wife
Male

John

Gates

Son
Female

Catherine

Gates

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gates

Son
Male

William

Gates

Son
Female

Miriam

Gates

Daughter
Male

John

Evans

Father In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gates

Head

Married

49

1832

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rebecca

Gates

Wife

Married

43

1838

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Gates

Son

Married

23

1858

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Gates

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Darlington, Durham, England

Thomas

Gates

Son

Single

16

1865

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

William

Gates

Son

Single

14

1867

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Miriam

Gates

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stockton, Yorkshire, England

John

Evans

Father In Law

Widower

86

1795

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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