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Household of John Grimes (born 1841, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Grimes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grimes, born in 1841 in Cowes, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Grimes, born in 1842 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; John G (born 1860 in Durham, England), Thomas W (born 1865 in Durham, England), Edward (born 1868 in Durham, England), James (born 1874 in Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1876 in Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Durham, England).


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John Grimes's household

Male

John

Grimes

Head
Female

Eleanor

Grimes

Wife
Male

John G

Grimes

Son
Male

Thomas W

Grimes

Son
Male

Edward

Grimes

Son
Male

James

Grimes

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Grimes

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Grimes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Grimes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cowes, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grimes

Head

Married

40

1841

Cowes, Hampshire, England

Eleanor

Grimes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Durham, England

John G

Grimes

Son

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

Thomas W

Grimes

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Edward

Grimes

Son

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

James

Grimes

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Grimes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Ellen

Grimes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

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