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Household of John Gregson (born 1831, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gregson, born in 1831 in Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Gregson, born in 1852 in Crossgates, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John W (born 1872 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1877 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1879 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Jane (born 1863 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, William (born 1850 in Warmfield, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Martha (born 1816 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Gregson's household

Male

John

Gregson

Head
Female

Ann

Gregson

Wife
Male

John W

Gregson

Son
Female

Alice

Gregson

Daughter
Male

George

Gregson

Son
Female

Martha A

Gregson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gregson

Son
Female

Jane

Cox

Visitor
Male

William

Wilby

Boarder
Female

Martha

Wilby

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gregson

Head

Married

50

1831

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Gregson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Crossgates, Yorkshire, England

John W

Gregson

Son

Single

9

1872

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Gregson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

George

Gregson

Son

Single

4

1877

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Gregson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Gregson

Son

Single

0

1881

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Cox

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilby

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Warmfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Wilby

Boarder

Married

65

1816

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

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