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Household of William H Gaskell (born 1860, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 H Gaskell and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Gaskell, born in 1860 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 12 members. William H was the head of the household, single. He had 9 children; Alfred (born 1862 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Anna (born 1865 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Alice M (born 1878 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1857 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Ann (born 1880 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Mother, Betty (born 1835 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and William H's Son In Law, John (born 1854 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).


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William H Gaskell's household

Male

William H

Gaskell

Head
Female

Betty

Gaskell

Mother
Male

Alfred

Gaskell

Son
Female

Anna

Gaskell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Daughter
Female

Emily

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Gaskell

Son
Female

Alice M

Gaskell

Daughter
Male

John

Stringer

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Stringer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Stringer

Daughter
Female

Ann

Stringer

Daughter
First name(s) William H
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Gaskell

Head

Single

21

1860

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Betty

Gaskell

Mother

Widow

46

1835

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Gaskell

Son

Single

19

1862

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Anna

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Emily

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Gaskell

Son

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Alice M

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

John

Stringer

Son In Law

Married

27

1854

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Jane

Stringer

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Stringer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Ann

Stringer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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