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Household of Thomas Gilson (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Gilson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gilson, born in 1841 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Gilson, born in 1846 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother, William Gilson, born in 1855 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Thomas Gilson's household

Male

Thomas

Gilson

Head
Female

Lavinia

Gilson

Wife
Male

William

Gilson

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Lavinia

Gilson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Gilson

Brother

Widower

26

1855

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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