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Household of William Edward Gent (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

William Edward Gent and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edward Gent, born in 1836 in Gainford, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gent, born in 1838 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; John L (born 1874 in Durham, England), Ann E (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England), Louisa M (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Blanch L (born 1880 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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William Edward Gent's household

Male

William Edward

Gent

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gent

Wife
Male

John L

Gent

Son
Female

Ann E

Gent

Daughter
Female

Louisa M

Gent

Daughter
Female

Blanch L

Gent

Daughter
First name(s) William Edward
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Gainford, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Edward

Gent

Head

Married

45

1836

Gainford, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Gent

Wife

Married

43

1838

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

John L

Gent

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Ann E

Gent

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Darlington, Durham, England

Louisa M

Gent

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

Blanch L

Gent

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Darlington, Durham, England

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