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Household of John Grainger (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grainger, born in 1821 in Appleby, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Grainger, born in 1818 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1861 in Durham, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Margaret (born 1789 in Yorkshire, England) and John's Brother, Thomas (born 1823 in Appleby, Yorkshire, England).


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John Grainger's household

Male

John

Grainger

Head
Female

Ellen

Grainger

Wife
Female

Margaret

Grainger

Mother
Male

William

Grainger

Son
Male

Thomas

Grainger

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Grainger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Appleby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grainger

Head

Married

60

1821

Appleby, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Grainger

Wife

Married

63

1818

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret

Grainger

Mother

Widow

92

1789

Yorkshire, England

William

Grainger

Son

Single

20

1861

Durham, Durham, England

Thomas

Grainger

Brother

Married

58

1823

Appleby, Yorkshire, England

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