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Household of John Grimshaw (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 1856 in Garstang, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Grimshaw, born in 1860 in Barrow, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah A, born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Henry (born 1854 in Alford, Hampshire, England) and John's Boarder, Helen (born 1859 in Garstang, Lancashire, England).


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John Grimshaw's household

Male

John

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Sarah

Grimshaw

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Grimshaw

Daughter
Male

Henry

Miles

Boarder
Female

Helen

Miles

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Garstang, 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

25

1856

Garstang, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

21

1860

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Henry

Miles

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Alford, Hampshire, England

Helen

Miles

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Garstang, Lancashire, England

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