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Household of William Gosling (born 1850, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Basingstoke, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gosling, born in 1850 in Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Gosling, born in 1850 in Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Alfred Chas (born 1873 in Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England), Florance Mary (born 1875 in Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England), Arthur Henry (born 1877 in Bramley, Hampshire, England) and Fredrick Walter (born 1881 in Monk Sherborne, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Wyndham (born 1862 in Wootton St Lawrence) and William's Boarder, John (born 1864 in Monk Sherborne, Hampshire, England).


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William Gosling's household

Male

William

Gosling

Head
Female

Emma

Gosling

Wife
Male

Alfred Chas

Gosling

Son
Female

Florance Mary

Gosling

Daughter
Male

Arthur Henry

Gosling

Son
Male

Fredrick Walter

Gosling

Son
Male

Wyndham

Barratt

Boarder
Male

John

Monger

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Gosling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gosling

Head

Married

31

1850

Hampshire, England

Emma

Gosling

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England

Alfred Chas

Gosling

Son

Single

8

1873

Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England

Florance Mary

Gosling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sherborne St John, Hampshire, England

Arthur Henry

Gosling

Son

Single

4

1877

Bramley, Hampshire, England

Fredrick Walter

Gosling

Son

Single

0

1881

Monk Sherborne, Hampshire, England

Wyndham

Barratt

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Wootton St Lawrence

John

Monger

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Monk Sherborne, Hampshire, England

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