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Household of Robert Grainer (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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.

Robert Grainer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Grainer, born in 1827 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grainer, born in 1831 in Gillingham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth M (born 1857 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1862 in Gravesend, Kent, England), John W O (born 1865 in Gravesend, Kent, England), George (born 1868 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Alfred E (born 1870 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Mary A (born 1872 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Nephew, George (born 1864 in Jersey, Channel Islands) and Robert's Visitor, James R (born 1857 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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Robert Grainer's household

Male

Robert

Grainer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Grainer

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Grainer

Daughter
Male

Robert

Grainer

Son
Male

John W O

Grainer

Son
Male

George

Grainer

Son
Male

Alfred E

Grainer

Son
Female

Mary A

Grainer

Daughter
Male

George

Wolfreys

Nephew
Male

James R

Hale

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Grainer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Grainer

Head

Married

54

1827

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Grainer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Gillingham, Kent, England

Elizabeth M

Grainer

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Grainer

Son

Single

19

1862

Gravesend, Kent, England

John W O

Grainer

Son

Single

16

1865

Gravesend, Kent, England

George

Grainer

Son

Single

13

1868

Gravesend, Kent, England

Alfred E

Grainer

Son

Single

11

1870

Gravesend, Kent, England

Mary A

Grainer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gravesend, Kent, England

George

Wolfreys

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Jersey, Channel Islands

James R

Hale

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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