Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edward Gregson (born 1850, Lancashire)

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Gregson and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Gregson, born in 1850 in Newton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gregson, born in 1847 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Edith E (born 1873 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1878 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1880 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Earnest E (born 1881 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Ellen Meddows, born in 1866 in Southport, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edward Gregson's household

Male

Edward

Gregson

Head
Female

Catherine

Gregson

Wife
Female

Edith E

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Gregson

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Gregson

Son
Male

Earnest E

Gregson

Son
Female

Ellen

Meddows

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Newton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Gregson

Head

Married

31

1850

Newton, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Gregson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Edith E

Gregson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Southport, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Gregson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Southport, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Gregson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Southport, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Gregson

Son

Single

1

1880

Southport, Lancashire, England

Earnest E

Gregson

Son

Single

0

1881

Southport, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Meddows

Servant

Single

15

1866

Southport, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edward Gregson in Ormskirk in 1881, and follow the Gregson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edward Gregson

We’ve found Edward Gregson in 56 family trees. Find out more about Edward Gregson's household and view the Gregson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census