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Household of William Gain (born 1819, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 Gain and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gain, born in 1819 in Brede, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Philadelphia, born 1848 in Brede, Sussex, England. He had 2 grandchildren; James W C (born 1877 in Beckley, Sussex, England) and Robert T (born 1881 in Beckley, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, James Bridger, born in 1849 in Brede, Sussex, England.


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William Gain's household

Male

William

Gain

Head
Male

James

Bridger

Son In Law
Female

Philadelphia

Bridger

Daughter
Male

James W C

Bridger

Grand Son
Male

Robert T

Bridger

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gain
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Brede, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gain

Head

Widower

62

1819

Brede, Sussex, England

James

Bridger

Son In Law

Married

32

1849

Brede, Sussex, England

Philadelphia

Bridger

Daughter

Married

33

1848

Brede, Sussex, England

James W C

Bridger

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Beckley, Sussex, England

Robert T

Bridger

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Beckley, Sussex, England

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