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Household of Mark Grimshaw (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Mark Grimshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mark Grimshaw, born in 1819 in Austin, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Mark was the head of the household, married to Nancy Grimshaw, born in 1829 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1861 in Heaton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mark's Sister, Alice Holden, born in 1833 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Mark Grimshaw's household

Male

Mark

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Nancy

Grimshaw

Wife
Male

Peter

Grimshaw

Son
Male

John

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Ellen

Grimshaw

Daughter
Female

Alice

Holden

Sister
Female

Alice

Grimshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Mark
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Austin, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mark

Grimshaw

Head

Married

62

1819

Austin, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

52

1829

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Peter

Grimshaw

Son

Married

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Grimshaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Heaton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Holden

Sister

Married

48

1833

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Grimshaw

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

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