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Household of Henry Gretton (born 1840, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uckfield, Sussex, 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 Gretton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Gretton, born in 1840 in Hathern, Leicestershire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Gretton, born in 1838 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Richard Henry (born 1875 in China), John Russel (born 1876 in Frant, Sussex, England), Alfred William (born 1878 in Frant, Sussex, England), Arthur Cecil (born 1879 in Frant, Sussex, England) and Ellen Mary (born 1881 in Crowborough, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England) and Henry's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Frant, Sussex, England).


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Henry Gretton's household

Male

Henry

Gretton

Head
Female

Mary

Gretton

Wife
Male

Richard Henry

Gretton

Son
Male

John Russel

Gretton

Son
Male

Alfred William

Gretton

Son
Male

Arthur Cecil

Gretton

Son
Female

Ellen Mary

Gretton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Miles

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Sales

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Gretton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hathern, Leicestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Gretton

Head

Married

41

1840

Hathern, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Gretton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Islington, Middlesex, England

Richard Henry

Gretton

Son

Single

6

1875

China

John Russel

Gretton

Son

Single

5

1876

Frant, Sussex, England

Alfred William

Gretton

Son

Single

3

1878

Frant, Sussex, England

Arthur Cecil

Gretton

Son

Single

2

1879

Frant, Sussex, England

Ellen Mary

Gretton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Crowborough, Sussex, England

Sarah

Miles

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Sales

Servant

Single

19

1862

Frant, Sussex, England

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