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Household of James Gosling (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, Devon, 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.

James Gosling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gosling, born in 1844 in Branscombe, Devon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriett Gosling, born in 1843 in Branscombe, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1877 in Branscombe, Devon, England), Ravina (born 1879 in Branscombe, Devon, England) and Ida (born 1881 in Branscombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father In Law, Samuel French, born in 1809 in Branscombe, Devon, England.


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James Gosling's household

Male

James

Gosling

Head
Female

Harriett

Gosling

Wife
Female

Edith

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Ravina

Gosling

Daughter
Female

Ida

Gosling

Daughter
Male

Samuel

French

Father In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Gosling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Branscombe, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gosling

Head

Married

37

1844

Branscombe, Devon, England

Harriett

Gosling

Wife

Married

38

1843

Branscombe, Devon, England

Edith

Gosling

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Branscombe, Devon, England

Ravina

Gosling

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Branscombe, Devon, England

Ida

Gosling

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Branscombe, Devon, England

Samuel

French

Father In Law

Widower

72

1809

Branscombe, Devon, England

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