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Household of William T Gent (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Nottinghamshire, 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 T Gent and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William T Gent, born in 1856 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William T was the head of the household, married to Mary E Gent, born in 1860 in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Percy W, born 1881 in Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William T's Servant, Fanny (born 1863 in Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England) and William T's Visitor, Anne E (born 1869 in Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England).


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William T Gent's household

Male

William T

Gent

Head
Female

Mary E

Gent

Wife
Male

Percy W

Gent

Son
Female

Fanny

Cooper

Servant
Female

Anne E

Cooper

Visitor
First name(s) William T
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William T

Gent

Head

Married

25

1856

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Gent

Wife

Married

21

1860

Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England

Percy W

Gent

Son

Single

0

1881

Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England

Fanny

Cooper

Servant

Single

18

1863

Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England

Anne E

Cooper

Visitor

Single

12

1869

Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England

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