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Household of Samuel Gaunt (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, 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.

Samuel Gaunt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Gaunt, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Alice Gaunt, born in 1853 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Clara (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, Christopher Braithwaite, born in 1819 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.


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Samuel Gaunt's household

Male

Samuel

Gaunt

Head
Female

Alice

Gaunt

Wife
Female

Clara

Gaunt

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Gaunt

Son
Female

Mary

Gaunt

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Gaunt

Daughter
Male

Henry

Gaunt

Son
Male

Christopher

Braithwaite

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Gaunt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Gaunt

Head

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Gaunt

Wife

Married

28

1853

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Gaunt

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Gaunt

Son

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gaunt

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Gaunt

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Henry

Gaunt

Son

Single

0

1881

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Christopher

Braithwaite

Boarder

Single

62

1819

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

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