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Household of John Gresswell (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Gresswell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gresswell, born in 1830 in Withington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Eliza (born 1865 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Fredrick (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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John Gresswell's household

Male

John

Gresswell

Head
Female

Eliza

Gresswell

Daughter
Male

William

Gresswell

Son
Male

Fredrick

Gresswell

Son
Male

Henry

Gresswell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gresswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Withington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Gresswell

Head

Widower

51

1830

Withington, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Gresswell

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Gresswell

Son

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Fredrick

Gresswell

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Henry

Gresswell

Son

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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