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Household of Thomas Greaves (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Greaves, born in 1842 in Grafton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Greaves, born in 1837 in North Duffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; James Edwin, born 1873 in Murton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, William (born 1860 in Tockwith, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Nephew, Walker Wm (born 1856 in Heworth, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Niece, Sarah Anne (born 1854 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Daughter Of Nephew, Marion (born 1881 in Heworth, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Greaves's household

Male

Thomas

Greaves

Head
Female

Hannah

Greaves

Wife
Male

James Edwin

Porteus

Grand Son
Male

William

Young

Servant
Male

Walker Wm

Watson

Nephew
Female

Sarah Anne

Watson

Niece
Female

Marion

Watson

Daughter Of Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Grafton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Greaves

Head

Married

39

1842

Grafton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Greaves

Wife

Married

44

1837

North Duffield, Yorkshire, England

James Edwin

Porteus

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Murton, Yorkshire, England

William

Young

Servant

Single

21

1860

Tockwith, Yorkshire, England

Walker Wm

Watson

Nephew

Married

25

1856

Heworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Anne

Watson

Niece

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Marion

Watson

Daughter Of Nephew

Single

0

1881

Heworth, Yorkshire, England

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