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Household of William Gilbert (born 1811, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 Gilbert and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gilbert, born in 1811 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Gilbert, born in 1808 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Martha, born 1841 in Brixton, Surrey, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Thomas Wm Skost (born 1861 in Brixton, Surrey, England) and Martha Lilian (born 1866 in Clapham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Rachael Curtis, born in 1854 in Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England.


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William Gilbert's household

Male

William

Gilbert

Head
Female

Caroline

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Martha

Gilbert

Daughter
Male

Thomas Wm Skost

Gilbert

Grand Son
Female

Martha Lilian

Gilbert

Grand Daughter
Female

Rachael

Curtis

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gilbert

Head

Married

70

1811

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Gilbert

Wife

Married

73

1808

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Martha

Gilbert

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Brixton, Surrey, England

Thomas Wm Skost

Gilbert

Grand Son

Single

20

1861

Brixton, Surrey, England

Martha Lilian

Gilbert

Grand Daughter

Single

15

1866

Clapham, England

Rachael

Curtis

Servant

Married

27

1854

Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England

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