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Household of Henry Greaves (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Henry Greaves and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Greaves, born in 1838 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Greaves, born in 1841 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Frank (born 1859 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Sydney (born 1865 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1867 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Phoebe (born 1870 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1873 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1875 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Apprentice, John Birkhead, born in 1866 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Henry Greaves's household

Male

Henry

Greaves

Head
Female

Sarah

Greaves

Wife
Male

Frank

Greaves

Son
Male

Sydney

Greaves

Son
Male

Walter

Greaves

Son
Female

Phoebe

Greaves

Daughter
Male

Ben

Greaves

Son
Male

Fred

Greaves

Son
Male

John

Birkhead

Apprentice
First name(s) Henry
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Greaves

Head

Married

43

1838

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Greaves

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Greaves

Son

Single

22

1859

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Sydney

Greaves

Son

Single

16

1865

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Greaves

Son

Single

14

1867

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Phoebe

Greaves

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Greaves

Son

Single

8

1873

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Greaves

Son

Single

6

1875

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Birkhead

Apprentice

Single

15

1866

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

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