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Household of Joshua Grainger (born 1839, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Joshua Grainger and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Grainger, born in 1839 in Fairburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grainger, born in 1845 in Crossgates, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1873 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Mother, Jane Carr, born in 1818 in Yorkshire, England.
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Joshua Grainger's household
Joshua
Grainger
Head
Elizabeth
Grainger
Wife
Elizabeth Ann
Carr
Daughter
Walter
Grainger
Son
Emma
Grainger
Daughter
Edith
Grainger
Daughter
Arthur
Grainger
Son
Jane
Carr
Mother
| First name(s) | Joshua |
| Last name | Grainger |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Fairburn, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joshua | Grainger | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Fairburn, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Grainger | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Crossgates, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Carr | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Grainger | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Grainger | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Grainger | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Grainger | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Carr | Mother | Widow | 63 | 1818 | Yorkshire, England |
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