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Household of Thomas Gaving (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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 Gaving and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gaving, born in 1826 in , consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Katherine, born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Helen (born 1836 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1836 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, Robert (born 1865 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Gaving's household

Male

Thomas

Gaving

Head
Female

Katherine

Gaving

Daughter
Female

Helen

McBride

Servant
Male

Thomas

Jameson

Boarder
Male

Robert

Jameson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gaving
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gaving

Head

Widower

55

1826

Ireland

Katherine

Gaving

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McBride

Servant

Unmarried

45

1836

Ireland

Thomas

Jameson

Boarder

Unmarried

45

1836

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Jameson

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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