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Household of James Gregson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

James Gregson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gregson, born in 1842 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gregson, born in 1844 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah M (born 1866 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1868 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England), Lucy Ann (born 1870 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1872 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1875 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter Son, Arthur (born 1878 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England) and James's Brother In Law, Harrison (born 1852 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England).


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James Gregson's household

Male

James

Gregson

Head
Female

Ellen

Gregson

Wife
Female

Sarah M

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Lucy Ann

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Gregson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Gregson

Daughter Son
Male

Harrison

Booth

Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gregson

Head

Married

39

1842

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Gregson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

Sarah M

Gregson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Gregson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Lucy Ann

Gregson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Gregson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Gregson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Gregson

Daughter Son

Single

3

1878

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Harrison

Booth

Brother In Law

Single

29

1852

Southowram, Yorkshire, England

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