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Household of Joseph Gregson (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Joseph Gregson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gregson, born in 1820 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betsy Gregson, born in 1820 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 grandchildren; Mary Ellen (born 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Gregson's household

Male

Joseph

Gregson

Head
Female

Betsy

Gregson

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Eden

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hindle

Grand Daughter
Female

Nancy

Hindle

Grand Daughter
Female

Jane

Hindle

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret Alice

Hindle

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gregson

Head

Married

61

1820

Preston, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Gregson

Wife

Married

61

1820

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Eden

Grand Daughter

Single

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hindle

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Hindle

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hindle

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret Alice

Hindle

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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