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Household of Thomas Goss (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Goss and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Goss, born in 1831 in Mortehoe, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Goss, born in 1838 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Thomas W, born 1870 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Rose (born 1866 in Georgeham, Devon, England), Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, Walter W (born 1866 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England).


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Thomas Goss's household

Male

Thomas

Goss

Head
Female

Mary

Goss

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Goss

Son
Female

Rose

Ford

Servant
Male

Thomas

Curtis

Servant
Male

Walter W

Groves

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Goss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Mortehoe, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Goss

Head

Married

50

1831

Mortehoe, Devon, England

Mary

Goss

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Thomas W

Goss

Son

Single

11

1870

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Rose

Ford

Servant

Single

15

1866

Georgeham, Devon, England

Thomas

Curtis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Walter W

Groves

Servant

Single

15

1866

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

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