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Household of Elizabeth Gaskell (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, England

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Elizabeth Gaskell's household

Female

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Head
Male

Thomas

Gaskell

Son
Male

William

Gaskell

Son
Male

Henry

Fairhurst

Boarder
Male

Sarah

Fairhurst

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth E

Fairhurst

Boarder Daughter
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Gaskell

Head

Widow

41

1840

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Gaskell

Son

Single

21

1860

Orrell, Lancashire, England

William

Gaskell

Son

Single

18

1863

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Henry

Fairhurst

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Fairhurst

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Fairhurst

Boarder Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ince, Lancashire, England

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