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Household of Thomas Gaven (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 Gaven and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gaven, born in 1852 in , consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Bridget Gaven, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Anne (born 1875 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and Pat (born 1881 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister, Ellen (born 1861 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, Pat (born 1849 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1861 in Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, Pat (born 1861 in Ireland).


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Thomas Gaven's household

Male

Thomas

Gaven

Head
Female

Bridget

Gaven

Wife
Female

Anne

Gaven

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gaven

Son
Male

Pat

Gaven

Son
Female

Ellen

Gaven

Sister
Male

John

Devany

Boarder
Male

Pat

Colman

Boarder
Male

John

Colman

Boarder
Male

James

Gaughan

Boarder
Male

Pat

Ryan

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gaven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gaven

Head

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Bridget

Gaven

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Anne

Gaven

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Gaven

Son

-

3

1878

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Pat

Gaven

Son

-

0

1881

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Gaven

Sister

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

John

Devany

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Ireland

Pat

Colman

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Ireland

John

Colman

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

James

Gaughan

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Pat

Ryan

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

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