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Household of Jacob Grayson (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Jacob Grayson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Grayson, born in 1836 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Elenor Grayson, born in 1838 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1858 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Edward James (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Elenor (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jacob's Son In Law, Henry Johnson, born in 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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Jacob Grayson's household

Male

Jacob

Grayson

Head
Female

Elenor

Grayson

Wife
Female

Mary J

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Grayson

Son
Male

Edward James

Grayson

Son
Female

Elenor

Grayson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Grayson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Johnson

Son In Law
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Grayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Grayson

Head

Married

45

1836

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elenor

Grayson

Wife

Married

43

1838

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Johnson

Daughter

Married

23

1858

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Grayson

Son

Single

12

1869

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Edward James

Grayson

Son

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elenor

Grayson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Grayson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Henry

Johnson

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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