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Household of John Greaves (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ripon, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Greaves and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Greaves, born in 1856 in Spofforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Greaves, born in 1855 in Bickerton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; George Henry (born 1877 in Markington, Yorkshire, England), Jane Francis (born 1878 in Markington, Yorkshire, England) and Charles Edwin (born 1879 in Markington, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Edward (born 1852 in Bickerton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1854 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Greaves's household

Male

John

Greaves

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Greaves

Wife
Male

George Henry

Greaves

Son
Female

Jane Francis

Greaves

Daughter
Male

Charles Edwin

Greaves

Son
Male

Edward

Webster

Servant
Male

John

Buckingham

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Spofforth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Greaves

Head

Married

25

1856

Spofforth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Greaves

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bickerton, Yorkshire, England

George Henry

Greaves

Son

Single

4

1877

Markington, Yorkshire, England

Jane Francis

Greaves

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Markington, Yorkshire, England

Charles Edwin

Greaves

Son

Single

2

1879

Markington, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Webster

Servant

Single

29

1852

Bickerton, Yorkshire, England

John

Buckingham

Servant

Married

27

1854

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

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