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Household of Thomas Greaves (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Thomas Greaves and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Greaves, born in 1817 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Greaves, born in 1823 in Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha Ann (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Son Grand Son, James (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1825 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Ann (born 1855 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Greaves's household

Male

Thomas

Greaves

Head
Female

Martha

Greaves

Wife
Female

Martha Ann

Greaves

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Greaves

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Nott

Daughter
Male

James

Nott

Son Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Vernon

Brother In Law
Female

Ann

Preston

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Greaves

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Greaves

Head

Married

64

1817

Cheshire, England

Martha

Greaves

Wife

Married

58

1823

Cheshire, England

Martha Ann

Greaves

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Greaves

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Nott

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Nott

Son Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Vernon

Brother In Law

Single

56

1825

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Preston

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Greaves

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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