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Household of Alexander Grimshaw (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Alexander Grimshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grimshaw, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Grimshaw, born in 1846 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James A (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Kate E (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Grimshaw's household

Male

Alexander

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Catherine

Grimshaw

Wife
Male

James A

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Kate E

Grimshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Grimshaw

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

35

1846

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

James A

Grimshaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Kate E

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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