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Household of William Gillam (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gillam, born in 1828 in Trematon, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Gillam, born in 1830 in Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1859 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1861 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Oswald (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Lottie (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England) and Frank (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Thomas H Naylor, born in 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Gillam's household

Male

William

Gillam

Head
Female

Mary

Gillam

Wife
Male

George

Gillam

Son
Male

William

Gillam

Son
Female

Mary

Gillam

Daughter
Male

Oswald

Gillam

Son
Female

Lottie

Gillam

Daughter
Male

Frank

Gillam

Son
Male

Thomas H

Naylor

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Gillam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Trematon, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gillam

Head

Married

53

1828

Trematon, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gillam

Wife

Married

51

1830

Thorpe Hesley, Yorkshire, England

George

Gillam

Son

Single

22

1859

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

William

Gillam

Son

Single

20

1861

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gillam

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Oswald

Gillam

Son

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Lottie

Gillam

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

Frank

Gillam

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Naylor

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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