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Household of William Gosling (born 1851, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southampton, 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 Gosling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gosling, born in 1851 in Milford, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gosling, born in 1841 in Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1868 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Florence (born 1869 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1871 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Uncle, John Hesten, born in 1804 in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England.


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William Gosling's household

Male

William

Gosling

Head
Female

Eliza

Gosling

Wife
Female

Alice

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Florence

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Gosling

Daughter
Male

John

Hesten

Uncle
First name(s) William
Last name Gosling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Milford, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gosling

Head

Married

30

1851

Milford, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Gosling

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dorset, England

Alice

Gosling

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Florence

Gosling

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Beatrice

Gosling

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Southampton, Hampshire, England

John

Hesten

Uncle

Widower

77

1804

Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England

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