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Household of Thomas Gelson (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Gelson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gelson, born in 1830 in Lenton, Durham, consisted of 2 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to William Gelson, born in 1863 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1863 in Durham, England.


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Thomas Gelson's household

Male

Thomas

Gelson

Head
Male

William

Gelson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Lenton, Durham, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gelson

Head

Married

51

1830

Lenton, Durham, England

William

Gelson

Son

Single

18

1863

Durham, England

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