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Household of William Gillam (born 1845, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Gillam and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gillam, born in 1845 in Portslade, Sussex, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Gillam, born in 1848 in Warbleton, Sussex, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1868 in Portslade, Sussex, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Portslade, Sussex, England), Gad (born 1873 in Portslade, Sussex, England), Harry (born 1875 in Portslade, Sussex, England), Jane (born 1876 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Rose (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England), May (born 1879 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Albert E (born 1880 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ruth Manktelow, born in 1866 in Mayfield, Sussex, England.


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William Gillam's household

Male

William

Gillam

Head
Female

Ann

Gillam

Wife
Male

William

Gillam

Son
Female

Ellen

Gillam

Daughter
Male

Gad

Gillam

Son
Male

Harry

Gillam

Son
Female

Jane

Gillam

Daughter
Female

Rose

Gillam

Daughter
Female

May

Gillam

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Gillam

Son
Female

Ruth

Manktelow

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gillam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Portslade, Sussex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillam

Head

Married

36

1845

Portslade, Sussex, England

Ann

Gillam

Wife

Married

33

1848

Warbleton, Sussex, England

William

Gillam

Son

Single

13

1868

Portslade, Sussex, England

Ellen

Gillam

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Portslade, Sussex, England

Gad

Gillam

Son

Single

8

1873

Portslade, Sussex, England

Harry

Gillam

Son

Single

6

1875

Portslade, Sussex, England

Jane

Gillam

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brighton, Sussex, England

Rose

Gillam

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

May

Gillam

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Brighton, Sussex, England

Albert E

Gillam

Son

Single

1

1880

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ruth

Manktelow

Servant

Single

15

1866

Mayfield, Sussex, England

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