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Household of William Gangs (born 1832, 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 Gangs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gangs, born in 1832 in Newton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas H (born 1859 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Harriett E (born 1861 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Osborne, born in 1864 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England.


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William Gangs's household

Male

William

Gangs

Head
Male

Thomas H

Gangs

Son
Female

Harriett E

Gangs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Osborne

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gangs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gangs

Head

Widower

49

1832

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Thomas H

Gangs

Son

Single

22

1859

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Harriett E

Gangs

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Mary

Osborne

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

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