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Household of William Gaskell (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 Gaskell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gaskell, born in 1853 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Gaskell, born in 1842 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John T (born 1872 in Bradford, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and James W (born 1879 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).


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William Gaskell's household

Male

William

Gaskell

Head
Female

Mary

Gaskell

Wife
Male

John T

Gaskell

Son
Male

Charles

Gaskell

Son
Male

James W

Gaskell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gaskell

Head

Married

28

1853

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gaskell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

John T

Gaskell

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Charles

Gaskell

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Lancashire, England

James W

Gaskell

Son

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Lancashire, England

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