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Household of Edward B Gretton (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Edward B Gretton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward B Gretton, born in 1841 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward B was the head of the household, married to Agnes Gretton, born in 1841 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Harrold (born 1870 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Ethel M (born 1871 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Landdale (born 1875 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Charlotte H (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Elice (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward B's Sister, Helen (born 1837 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Edward B's Servant, Jane A (born 1869 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England).


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Edward B Gretton's household

Male

Edward B

Gretton

Head
Female

Agnes

Gretton

Wife
Female

Helen

Gretton

Sister
Male

Harrold

Gretton

Son
Female

Ethel M

Gretton

Daughter
Male

Landdale

Gretton

Son
Female

Charlotte H

Gretton

Daughter
Female

Elice

Gretton

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Lee

Servant
First name(s) Edward B
Last name Gretton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward B

Gretton

Head

Married

40

1841

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Gretton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Salford, Lancashire, England

Helen

Gretton

Sister

Single

44

1837

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Harrold

Gretton

Son

Single

11

1870

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Ethel M

Gretton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Landdale

Gretton

Son

Single

6

1875

Battersea, Surrey, England

Charlotte H

Gretton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elice

Gretton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Lee

Servant

Single

12

1869

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

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