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Household of James Grenshaw (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Grenshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grenshaw, born in 1835 in Rhodes, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Grenshaw, born in 1835 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Jane, born 1873 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Dononan Or Donovan, born in 1859 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England.


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James Grenshaw's household

Male

James

Grenshaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Grenshaw

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Grenshaw

Daughter
Male

John

Dononan Or Donovan

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Grenshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rhodes, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grenshaw

Head

Married

46

1835

Rhodes, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Grenshaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Grenshaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

John

Dononan Or Donovan

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

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