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Household of John Greetham (born 1852, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 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 Greetham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Greetham, born in 1852 in Swarby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Greetham, born in 1852 in Heckington, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England), Thomas Arthur (born 1876 in Ancaster, Lincolnshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Lincolnshire, England) and Ruth (born 1881 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, John Branston, born in 1820 in Middlesex, England.


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John Greetham's household

Male

John

Greetham

Head
Female

Mary

Greetham

Wife
Male

William

Greetham

Son
Male

Thomas Arthur

Greetham

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Greetham

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Greetham

Daughter
Male

John

Branston

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Greetham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Swarby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Greetham

Head

Married

29

1852

Swarby, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Greetham

Wife

Married

29

1852

Heckington, Lincolnshire, England

William

Greetham

Son

Single

7

1874

Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas Arthur

Greetham

Son

Single

5

1876

Ancaster, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Greetham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lincolnshire, England

Ruth

Greetham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

John

Branston

Visitor

Widower

61

1820

Middlesex, England

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