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Household of William M F Gorst (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 M F Gorst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M F Gorst, born in 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William M F was the head of the household, married to Ann Gorst, born in 1851 in Pennington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A B (born 1874 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1878 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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William M F Gorst's household

Male

William M F

Gorst

Head
Female

Ann

Gorst

Wife
Female

Mary A B

Gorst

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gorst

Daughter
Male

John H

Gorst

Son
Female

Hannah

Gorst

Daughter
First name(s) William M F
Last name Gorst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M F

Gorst

Head

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Gorst

Wife

Married

30

1851

Pennington, Lancashire, England

Mary A B

Gorst

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gorst

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John H

Gorst

Son

Single

3

1878

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Gorst

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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