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Household of William Gentle (born 1823, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Gentle and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gentle, born in 1823 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; George (born 1863 in Staffordshire, England) and Jane (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Hannah Cradick, born in 1867 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England.


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William Gentle's household

Male

William

Gentle

Head
Male

George

Gentle

Son
Female

Jane

Gentle

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Cradick

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gentle
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gentle

Head

Widower

58

1823

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

George

Gentle

Son

Single

18

1863

Staffordshire, England

Jane

Gentle

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Cradick

Servant

Single

14

1867

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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