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Household of John Grainger (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

John Grainger and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grainger, born in 1819 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Grainger, born in 1839 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1856 in York, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1861 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1875 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Peter Coates, born in 1835 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Grainger's household

Male

John

Grainger

Head
Female

Jane

Grainger

Wife
Male

William

Grainger

Son
Female

Mary

Grainger

Daughter
Female

Jane

Grainger

Daughter
Male

Peter

Coates

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Grainger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grainger

Head

Married

62

1819

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Grainger

Wife

Married

42

1839

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

William

Grainger

Son

Single

25

1856

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Grainger

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Grainger

Daughter

Single

6

1875

York, Yorkshire, England

Peter

Coates

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

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