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Household of Thomas Gregson (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Gregson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gregson, born in 1835 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Gregson, born in 1842 in Pickup Bank, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1871 in -) and Robert (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Yates, born in 1807 in Pickup Bank, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Gregson's household

Male

Thomas

Gregson

Head
Female

Mary

Gregson

Wife
Male

James

Gregson

Son
Female

Ellen

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Gregson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Gregson

Son
Male

James

Yates

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gregson

Head

Married

46

1835

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gregson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Pickup Bank, Lancashire, England

James

Gregson

Son

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gregson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Gregson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Gregson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

-

Robert

Gregson

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Yates

Boarder

Widower

74

1807

Pickup Bank, Lancashire, England

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