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Household of James Grimshaw (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Grimshaw and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grimshaw, born in 1830 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Grimshaw, born in 1834 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Betty (born 1861 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1863 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Tom (born 1866 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Ann (born 1868 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1870 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1872 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, David Cuthbert, born in 1875 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England.


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James Grimshaw's household

Male

James

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Mary

Grimshaw

Wife
Female

Betty

Grimshaw

Daughter
Female

Emma

Grimshaw

Daughter
Male

Tom

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Ann

Grimshaw

Daughter
Male

Harry

Grimshaw

Son
Male

John

Grimshaw

Son
Male

David

Cuthbert

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grimshaw

Head

Married

51

1830

Lancashire, England

Mary

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

47

1834

Lancashire, England

Betty

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Emma

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Tom

Grimshaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Ann

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Harry

Grimshaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

John

Grimshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

David

Cuthbert

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

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