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Household of William Gent (born 1852, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Gent and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gent, born in 1852 in Hamsterley, Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret J Gent, born in 1858 in Helmington Row, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ralph H, born 1878 in Helmington Row, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Jane (born 1824 in Helmington Row, Durham, England) and William's Brother, Ralph H (born 1862 in Helmington Row, Durham, England).


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William Gent's household

Male

William

Gent

Head
Female

Margaret J

Gent

Wife
Male

Ralph H

Gent

Son
Female

Jane

Stephenson

Mother
Male

Ralph H

Stephenson

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Hamsterley, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gent

Head

Married

29

1852

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Margaret J

Gent

Wife

Married

23

1858

Helmington Row, Durham, England

Ralph H

Gent

Son

Single

3

1878

Helmington Row, Durham, England

Jane

Stephenson

Mother

Widow

57

1824

Helmington Row, Durham, England

Ralph H

Stephenson

Brother

Single

19

1862

Helmington Row, Durham, England

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