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Household of Peter Grimms (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Peter Grimms and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Grimms, born in 1839 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Grimms, born in 1842 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Helena (born 1869 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Mary (born 1872 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Lydia (born 1877 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Walter (born 1879 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Susan Child, born in 1860 in Hertfordshire, England.


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Peter Grimms's household

Male

Peter

Grimms

Head
Female

Mary

Grimms

Wife
Female

Helena

Grimms

Daughter
Female

Mary

Grimms

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Grimms

Daughter
Male

Walter

Grimms

Son
Female

Minnie

Grimms

Daughter
Female

Susan

Child

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Grimms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Grimms

Head

Married

42

1839

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Mary

Grimms

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Helena

Grimms

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary

Grimms

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Lydia

Grimms

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Walter

Grimms

Son

Single

2

1879

Croydon, Surrey, England

Minnie

Grimms

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Croydon, Surrey, England

Susan

Child

Servant

Single

21

1860

Hertfordshire, England

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