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Household of Benjamin Griggs (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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.

Benjamin Griggs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Griggs, born in 1838 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Miriam Griggs, born in 1840 in Holborn, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Niece, Agnes (born 1865 in Woodgreen, Middlesex, England), Benjamin's Niece, Ethel J (born 1878 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Benjamin's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Horley, Surrey, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Reigate, Surrey, England).


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Benjamin Griggs's household

Male

Benjamin

Griggs

Head
Female

Miriam

Griggs

Wife
Female

Agnes

Griggs

Niece
Female

Ethel J

Pearce

Niece
Female

Mary

Waters

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Pelling

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Griggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Griggs

Head

Married

43

1838

Islington, Middlesex, England

Miriam

Griggs

Wife

Married

41

1840

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Agnes

Griggs

Niece

Single

16

1865

Woodgreen, Middlesex, England

Ethel J

Pearce

Niece

Single

3

1878

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary

Waters

Servant

Single

17

1864

Horley, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Pelling

Servant

Single

15

1866

Reigate, Surrey, England

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