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Household of John Grassby (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, 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 Grassby and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grassby, born in 1837 in Goole, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Grassby, born in 1847 in Jarrow, Durham, England. They had 8 children; James Albert (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), William R (born 1866 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Julia (born 1868 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), John Edgar (born 1870 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1874 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Fergus (born 1878 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Catherine (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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John Grassby's household

Male

John

Grassby

Head
Female

Ellen

Grassby

Wife
Male

James Albert

Grassby

Son
Male

William R

Grassby

Son
Female

Julia

Grassby

Daughter
Male

John Edgar

Grassby

Son
Male

Thomas

Grassby

Son
Female

Sophia

Grassby

Daughter
Male

Fergus

Grassby

Son
Female

Catherine

Grassby

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Grassby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Goole, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grassby

Head

Married

44

1837

Goole, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Grassby

Wife

Married

34

1847

Jarrow, Durham, England

James Albert

Grassby

Son

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

William R

Grassby

Son

Single

15

1866

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Julia

Grassby

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John Edgar

Grassby

Son

Single

11

1870

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Grassby

Son

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Grassby

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Fergus

Grassby

Son

Single

3

1878

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Grassby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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