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Household of Thomas Gilpin (born 1843, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Gilpin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gilpin, born in 1843 in Bristol, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mercy M Gilpin, born in 1847 in Bristol, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Hester (born 1871 in St George's, Gloucestershire, England), Harry Tom (born 1872 in St George's, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1874 in St George's, Gloucestershire, England), Emma (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in East Ham, Essex, England).


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Thomas Gilpin's household

Male

Thomas

Gilpin

Head
Female

Mercy

M Gilpin

Wife
Female

Hester

A Gilpin

Daughter
Male

Harry Tom

Gilpin

Son
Male

William

Gilpin

Son
Female

Emma

L Gilpin

Daughter
Male

Frederick

T Gilpin

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gilpin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bristol, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gilpin

Head

Married

38

1843

Bristol, Essex, England

Mercy

M Gilpin

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bristol, Devon, England

Hester

A Gilpin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St George's, Gloucestershire, England

Harry Tom

Gilpin

Son

Single

9

1872

St George's, Gloucestershire, England

William

Gilpin

Son

Single

7

1874

St George's, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

L Gilpin

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Frederick

T Gilpin

Son

Single

1

1880

East Ham, Essex, England

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