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Household of George Graves (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

George Graves and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Graves, born in 1847 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Betsy Graves, born in 1848 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1870 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England), George (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Niece, Clara (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and George's Mother In L, Rachel (born 1823 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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George Graves's household

Male

George

Graves

Head
Female

Betsy

Graves

Wife
Male

Arthur

Graves

Son
Male

Harry

Graves

Son
Male

George

Graves

Son
Male

Herbert

Graves

Son
Female

Clara

Baxendale

Niece
Female

Rachel

Kershaw

Mother In L
First name(s) George
Last name Graves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Graves

Head

Married

34

1847

Bury, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Graves

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bury, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Graves

Son

Single

11

1870

Bury, Lancashire, England

Harry

Graves

Son

Single

9

1872

Bury, Lancashire, England

George

Graves

Son

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Graves

Son

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

Clara

Baxendale

Niece

Single

3

1878

Bury, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Kershaw

Mother In L

Widow

58

1823

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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