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Household of William Gell (born 1844, Isle of Man)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Man, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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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 Gell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gell, born in 1844 in Isle of Man, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gell, born in 1845 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man. They had 3 children; William Alfd (born 1870 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Martha (born 1872 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Miriam (born 1875 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Apptce, Emmanuel (born 1861 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), William's Apptce, John (born 1864 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).


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William Gell's household

Male

William

Gell

Head
Female

Catherine

Gell

Wife
Male

William Alfd

Gell

Son
Female

Martha

Gell

Daughter
Female

Miriam

Gell

Daughter
Male

Emmanuel

Henry

Apptce
Male

John

Kelly

Apptce
Female

Elizabeth

Woods

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gell

Head

Married

37

1844

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Catherine

Gell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

William Alfd

Gell

Son

Single

11

1870

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Martha

Gell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Miriam

Gell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Emmanuel

Henry

Apptce

Single

20

1861

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

John

Kelly

Apptce

Single

17

1864

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Elizabeth

Woods

Servant

Single

14

1867

Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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