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Household of Joseph Grainger (born 1846, Durham)

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.

Joseph Grainger and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Grainger, born in 1846 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Joseph, born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Margaret Reid, born in 1842 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England.


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Joseph Grainger's household

Male

Joseph

Grainger

Head
Male

Joseph

Grainger

Son
Female

Margaret

Reid

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Grainger
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Grainger

Head

Widower

35

1846

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Grainger

Son

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Reid

Servant

Single

39

1842

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

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