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Household of James Grinsley (born 1853, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Grinsley and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grinsley, born in 1853 in Polstead, Suffolk, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Grinsley, born in 1851 in Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Cath Howard, born in 1854 in Thetford, Norfolk, England.


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James Grinsley's household

Male

James

Grinsley

Head
Female

Mary

Grinsley

Wife
Female

Cath

Howard

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Grinsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Polstead, Suffolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grinsley

Head

Married

28

1853

Polstead, Suffolk, England

Mary

Grinsley

Wife

Married

30

1851

Suffolk, England

Cath

Howard

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Thetford, Norfolk, England

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