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Household of William Gant (born 1827, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 Gant and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gant, born in 1827 in Barnham, Suffolk, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Gant, born in 1833 in St Georges, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Francis (born 1855 in Thorncombe, Somerset, England) and Florence (born 1868 in Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, John Gant, born in 1831 in Barnham, Somerset, England.


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William Gant's household

Male

William

Gant

Head
Female

Sophia

Gant

Wife
Female

Francis

Gant

Daughter
Female

Florence

Gant

Daughter
Male

John

Gant

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Gant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Barnham, Suffolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gant

Head

Married

54

1827

Barnham, Suffolk, England

Sophia

Gant

Wife

Married

48

1833

St Georges, Somerset, England

Francis

Gant

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Thorncombe, Somerset, England

Florence

Gant

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England

John

Gant

Brother

Single

50

1831

Barnham, Somerset, England

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