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Household of William A Goss (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

William A Goss and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Goss, born in 1831 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Eliza Goss, born in 1829 in Torquay, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William A (born 1856 in Torquay, Devon, England), Laura Fisher (born 1863 in Torquay, Devon, England), Henry C (born 1865 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Arthur (born 1872 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William A's Brother, Thomas E Goss, born in 1829 in Torquay, Devon, England.


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William A Goss's household

Male

William A

Goss

Head
Female

Eliza

Goss

Wife
Male

William A

Goss

Son
Female

Laura Fisher

Goss

Daughter
Male

Henry C

Goss

Son
Male

Arthur

Goss

Son
Male

Thomas E

Goss

Brother
First name(s) William A
Last name Goss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Torquay, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Goss

Head

Married

50

1831

Torquay, Devon, England

Eliza

Goss

Wife

Married

52

1829

Torquay, Devon, England

William A

Goss

Son

Single

25

1856

Torquay, Devon, England

Laura Fisher

Goss

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Torquay, Devon, England

Henry C

Goss

Son

Single

16

1865

Torquay, Devon, England

Arthur

Goss

Son

Single

9

1872

Torquay, Devon, England

Thomas E

Goss

Brother

Single

52

1829

Torquay, Devon, England

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