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Household of George Gregson (born 1815, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 Gregson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gregson, born in 1815 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gregson, born in 1824 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth Rose, born 1869 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Groom, Samuel (born 1848 in Simonside, Durham, England), George's Cook, Mary (born 1852 in Danby, Yorkshire, England) and George's House Maid, Catherine (born 1859 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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George Gregson's household

Male

George

Gregson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gregson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Rose

Gregson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Finch

Groom
Female

Mary

Herdman

Cook
Female

Catherine

Robinson

House Maid
First name(s) George
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gregson

Head

Married

66

1815

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Gregson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Rose

Gregson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Samuel

Finch

Groom

Single

33

1848

Simonside, Durham, England

Mary

Herdman

Cook

Single

29

1852

Danby, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Robinson

House Maid

Single

22

1859

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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