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Household of William J Gilbert (born 1823, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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 J Gilbert and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Gilbert, born in 1823 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mary A Gilbert, born in 1833 in Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Sister Lodger, Alice (born 1862 in Surrey, England), William J's Brother In Law Lodger, Charles (born 1862 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), William J's Servant, Rose (born 1864 in Lingfield, Kent, England), William J's Stepdaughter, Martha (born 1865 in Surrey, England), William J's Lodger, D De St Len (born 1864 in Cranbrook, Kent, England) and William J's Niece, Edith A (born 1881 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England).


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William J Gilbert's household

Male

William J

Gilbert

Head
Female

Mary A

Gilbert

Wife
Female

Alice

Baker

Sister Lodger
Male

Charles

Baker

Brother In Law Lodger
Female

Rose

Homewood

Servant
Female

Martha

Richwood (Gilbert)

Stepdaughter
Male

D De St Len

Sturdy

Lodger
Female

Edith A

Baker

Niece
First name(s) William J
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Gilbert

Head

Married

58

1823

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Mary A

Gilbert

Wife

Married

48

1833

Surrey, England

Alice

Baker

Sister Lodger

Married

19

1862

Surrey, England

Charles

Baker

Brother In Law Lodger

Married

19

1862

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Rose

Homewood

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lingfield, Kent, England

Martha

Richwood (Gilbert)

Stepdaughter

Single

16

1865

Surrey, England

D De St Len

Sturdy

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Edith A

Baker

Niece

Single

0

1881

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

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