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Household of William Gilbert (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gilbert, born in 1845 in Wincanton, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma M Gilbert, born in 1840 in Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Faith (born 1863 in Edmondsham, Dorset, England), William's Servant, Lydia (born 1866 in Dorset, England), William's Servant, Albert E (born 1869 in -), William's Visitor, Agnes E (born 1852 in India), William's Visitor, Mary E (born 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Visitor, Eleanor M (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Visitor, Hilda H (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Visitor, Charlotte (born 1832 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England).


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William Gilbert's household

Male

William

Gilbert

Head
Female

Emma M

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Faith

Roberts

Servant
Female

Lydia

Pope

Servant
Male

Albert E

Newbery

Servant
Female

Agnes E

Heathcote

Visitor
Female

Mary E

Gordon

Visitor
Female

Eleanor M

O'Brien

Visitor
Female

Hilda H

O'Brien

Visitor
Female

Charlotte

Taylor

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wincanton, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gilbert

Head

Married

36

1845

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Emma M

Gilbert

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England

Faith

Roberts

Servant

Single

18

1863

Edmondsham, Dorset, England

Lydia

Pope

Servant

Single

15

1866

Dorset, England

Albert E

Newbery

Servant

Single

12

1869

-

Agnes E

Heathcote

Visitor

Single

29

1852

India

Mary E

Gordon

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eleanor M

O'Brien

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Hilda H

O'Brien

Visitor

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Taylor

Visitor

Married

49

1832

Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

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