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Household of William Gilbert (born 1825, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gilbert, born in 1825 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Gilbert, born in 1820 in Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Eleanor, born 1850 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 4 grandchildren; Frances (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Marg (born 1878 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1876 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and James (born 1880 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).


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William Gilbert's household

Male

William

Gilbert

Head
Female

Ann

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Eccles

Daughter
Female

Frances

Eccles

Grand Daughter
Female

Marg

Eccles

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Eccles

Grand Son
Male

James

Eccles

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gilbert

Head

Married

56

1825

Cheshire, England

Ann

Gilbert

Wife

Married

61

1820

Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Eccles

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Frances

Eccles

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Marg

Eccles

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

William

Eccles

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

James

Eccles

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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