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Household of James Geeson (born 1833, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grantham, Lincolnshire, 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.

James Geeson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Geeson, born in 1833 in Bottesford, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Clara Geeson, born in 1838 in Farnham, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Ann E (born 1863 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Frederick J (born 1870 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) and Cecil B (born 1878 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Sarah A (born 1831 in Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England), James's Visitor, Ann W (born 1858 in Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England) and James's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England).


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James Geeson's household

Male

James

Geeson

Head
Female

Clara

Geeson

Wife
Female

Ann E

Geeson

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Geeson

Son
Male

Cecil B

Geeson

Son
Female

Sarah A

Abbott

Visitor
Female

Ann W

Abbott

Visitor
Female

Alice

Nix

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Geeson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bottesford, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Geeson

Head

Married

48

1833

Bottesford, Leicestershire, England

Clara

Geeson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Farnham, Surrey, England

Ann E

Geeson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Frederick J

Geeson

Son

Single

11

1870

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Cecil B

Geeson

Son

Single

3

1878

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah A

Abbott

Visitor

Widow

50

1831

Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England

Ann W

Abbott

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England

Alice

Nix

Servant

Single

18

1863

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

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