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Household of William Gawforth (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Gawforth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gawforth, born in 1815 in Hedon, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Henry (born 1855 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1852 in Hull, Yorkshire, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Ann (born 1875 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Isaac (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, George Robinson, born in 1852 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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William Gawforth's household

Male

William

Gawforth

Head
Male

Henry

Gawforth

Son
Male

George

Robinson

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Robinson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Robinson

Grand Daughter
Male

Isaac

Robinson

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Robinson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gawforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Hedon, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gawforth

Head

Widower

66

1815

Hedon, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Gawforth

Son

Single

26

1855

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George

Robinson

Son In Law

Single

29

1852

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Robinson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Robinson

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Robinson

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Robinson

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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