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Household of John Gresty (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Gresty and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gresty, born in 1843 in Northenden, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gresty, born in 1841 in Norbury, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1854 in Norbury, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1858 in Norbury, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Norbury, Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1867 in Norbury, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1868 in Norbury, Cheshire, England) and Emma (born 1870 in Norbury, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, David Oaks, born in 1824 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England.


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John Gresty's household

Male

John

Gresty

Head
Female

Sarah

Gresty

Wife
Female

Sarah

Charlton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Charlton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Charlton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Charlton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Charlton

Daughter
Female

Emma

Charlton

Daughter
Male

David

Oaks

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gresty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Northenden, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gresty

Head

Married

38

1843

Northenden, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Gresty

Wife

Married

40

1841

Norbury, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Charlton

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Norbury, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Charlton

Son

Single

23

1858

Norbury, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Charlton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Norbury, Cheshire, England

Alice

Charlton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Norbury, Cheshire, England

Annie

Charlton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Norbury, Cheshire, England

Emma

Charlton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Norbury, Cheshire, England

David

Oaks

Servant

Single

57

1824

Bramhall, Cheshire, England

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