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Household of John Gretton (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Gretton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gretton, born in 1840 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Gretton, born in 1840 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; George M (born 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Ada Mary (born 1869 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Fred John (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Emily C (born 1874 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Thomas M (born 1876 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Margaret E (born 1879 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Jessie Matilda (born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Mary Ann White, born in 1852 in Stepney, Middlesex, England.


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John Gretton's household

Male

John

Gretton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Gretton

Wife
Male

George M

Gretton

Son
Female

Ada Mary

Gretton

Daughter
Male

Fred John

Gretton

Son
Female

Emily C

Gretton

Daughter
Male

Thomas M

Gretton

Son
Female

Margaret E

Gretton

Daughter
Female

Jessie Matilda

Gretton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

White

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Gretton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stepney, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gretton

Head

Married

41

1840

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Gretton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lancashire, England

George M

Gretton

Son

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Ada Mary

Gretton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Fred John

Gretton

Son

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Emily C

Gretton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas M

Gretton

Son

Single

5

1876

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Margaret E

Gretton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Jessie Matilda

Gretton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

White

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Stepney, Middlesex, England

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