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Household of William Gill (born 1844, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Gill and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gill, born in 1844 in Astley, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William W, born 1877 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Caroline S (born 1847 in Caernarvonshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Emily (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Gill's household

Male

William

Gill

Head
Male

William W

Gill

Son
Female

Caroline S

Jones

Sister In Law
Female

Emily

Goodchild

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Astley, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Gill

Head

Widower

37

1844

Astley, Dorset, England

William W

Gill

Son

Single

4

1877

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Caroline S

Jones

Sister In Law

Single

34

1847

Caernarvonshire, Wales

Emily

Goodchild

Servant

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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