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Household of Peter Grimshaw (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Peter Grimshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Grimshaw, born in 1855 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Grimshaw, born in 1856 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother In Law, Ann Aspinall, born in 1821 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Grimshaw's household

Male

Peter

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Ann

Grimshaw

Wife
Female

Ann

Aspinall

Mother In Law
Male

William

Simm

Son
Male

James

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Alice

Grimshaw

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Grimshaw

Head

Married

26

1855

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

25

1856

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Aspinall

Mother In Law

Widow

60

1821

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Simm

Son

Single

9

1872

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

James

Grimshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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