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Household of John Grimshaw (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Grimshaw and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grimshaw, born in 1854 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Grimshaw, born in 1854 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, Jane Lees, born in 1851 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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John Grimshaw's household

Male

John

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Sarah A

Grimshaw

Wife
Male

James

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Jane

Lees

Lodger Head
Male

James

Lees

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grimshaw

Head

Married

27

1854

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Grimshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Lees

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Lees

Son

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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