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Household of William Gayford (born 1835, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Norwich, Norfolk, 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 Gayford and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gayford, born in 1835 in Norfolk, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Gayford, born in 1840 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. They had 7 children; Arthur J (born 1864 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Alice A (born 1866 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), George P (born 1869 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Thomas W (born 1872 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Ellen L (born 1875 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Edith E (born 1877 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and Frederick C (born 1879 in Norwich, Norfolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Alfred Gayford, born in 1860 in Harleston, Norfolk, England.


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William Gayford's household

Male

William

Gayford

Head
Female

Sarah A

Gayford

Wife
Male

Arthur J

Gayford

Son
Female

Alice A

Gayford

Daughter
Male

George P

Gayford

Son
Male

Thomas W

Gayford

Son
Female

Ellen L

Gayford

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Gayford

Daughter
Male

Frederick C

Gayford

Son
Male

Alfred

Gayford

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Gayford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gayford

Head

Married

46

1835

Norfolk, England

Sarah A

Gayford

Wife

Married

41

1840

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Arthur J

Gayford

Son

Single

17

1864

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Alice A

Gayford

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Norwich, Norfolk, England

George P

Gayford

Son

Single

12

1869

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Thomas W

Gayford

Son

Single

9

1872

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Ellen L

Gayford

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Edith E

Gayford

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Frederick C

Gayford

Son

Single

2

1879

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Alfred

Gayford

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Harleston, Norfolk, England

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