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Household of Tom Gill (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Tom Gill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom Gill, born in 1841 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Tom was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gill, born in 1842 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Tom's Servant, Sarah Cont, born in 1864 in West Melton, Yorkshire, England.


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Tom Gill's household

Male

Tom

Gill

Head
Female

Eliza

Gill

Wife
Female

Alice

Gill

Daughter
Male

Harry

Gill

Son
Male

Alfred

Gill

Son
Female

Edith

Gill

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Cont

Servant
First name(s) Tom
Last name Gill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom

Gill

Head

Married

40

1841

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Gill

Wife

Married

39

1842

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Gill

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Harry

Gill

Son

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Gill

Son

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Edith

Gill

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cont

Servant

Single

17

1864

West Melton, Yorkshire, England

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