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Household of William Gamble (born 1828, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Gamble and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gamble, born in 1828 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Gamble, born in 1829 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Alfred (born 1854 in Undercliffe, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Henry (born 1866 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Margaret A (born 1864 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and William's Aunt, Margaret (born 1819 in Blindcrake, Cumberland, England).


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William Gamble's household

Male

William

Gamble

Head
Female

Mary

Gamble

Wife
Male

George

Gamble

Son
Female

Margaret A

Gamble

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Gelder

Boarder
Male

Henry

Lawson

Boarder
Female

Margaret A

Cowning

Servant
Female

Margaret

Dixon

Aunt
First name(s) William
Last name Gamble
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gamble

Head

Married

53

1828

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Mary

Gamble

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

George

Gamble

Son

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Gamble

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Gelder

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Undercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Lawson

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret A

Cowning

Servant

Single

17

1864

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Dixon

Aunt

Single

62

1819

Blindcrake, Cumberland, England

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