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Household of Nicholas Greirson (born 1830, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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.
Nicholas Greirson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Greirson, born in 1830 in Shadforth, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Greirson, born in 1832 in Jarrow, Durham, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1858 in Sherburn Hill, Durham, England), John (born 1866 in Sherburn Hill, Durham, England), William (born 1871 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Ann (born 1874 in Sherburn Hill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nicholas's Visitor, Sarah Waddison, born in 1822 in Sherburn Hill, Durham, England.
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Nicholas Greirson's household
Nicholas
Greirson
Head
Eliza
Greirson
Wife
James
Greirson
Son
John
Greirson
Son
William
Greirson
Son
Ann
Greirson
Daughter
Sarah
Waddison
Visitor
| First name(s) | Nicholas |
| Last name | Greirson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Shadforth, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicholas | Greirson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Shadforth, Durham, England | |
Eliza | Greirson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
James | Greirson | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Sherburn Hill, Durham, England | |
John | Greirson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sherburn Hill, Durham, England | |
William | Greirson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Ann | Greirson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sherburn Hill, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Waddison | Visitor | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Sherburn Hill, Durham, England |
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