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Household of Thomas Gregson (born 1824, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gregson, born in 1824 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gregson, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Son Daughter, John (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Mary (born 1818 in Ireland).


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Thomas Gregson's household

Male

Thomas

Gregson

Head
Female

Ellen

Gregson

Wife
Male

John

Gregson

Son Daughter
Male

James

Cairns

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Gregson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ryan

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gregson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gregson

Head

Married

57

1824

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gregson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

John

Gregson

Son Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Cairns

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Gregson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ryan

Boarder

-

63

1818

Ireland

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