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Household of James Gregson (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

James Gregson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gregson, born in 1840 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Nancy Gregson, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Charles E (born 1863 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1866 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1868 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1872 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and Jessie (born 1880 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England).


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James Gregson's household

Male

James

Gregson

Head
Female

Nancy

Gregson

Wife
Male

Charles E

Gregson

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Gregson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Gregson

Son
Female

Ada

Gregson

Daughter
Male

John

Gregson

Son
Female

Jessie

Gregson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gregson

Head

Married

41

1840

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Gregson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

Charles E

Gregson

Son

Single

18

1863

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Gregson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Gregson

Son

Single

13

1868

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Ada

Gregson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

John

Gregson

Son

Single

7

1874

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Gregson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

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