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Household of Thomas Gorst (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 Gorst and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gorst, born in 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary E Gorst, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Harry, born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, John Mc Cartney, born in 1865 in Scotland.


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Thomas Gorst's household

Male

Thomas

Gorst

Head
Female

Mary E

Gorst

Wife
Male

Harry

Gorst

Son
Male

John

Mc Cartney

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gorst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gorst

Head

Married

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Gorst

Wife

Married

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harry

Gorst

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Mc Cartney

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Scotland

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