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Household of Thomas Grenfell (born 1821, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Grenfell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Grenfell, born in 1821 in St Ives, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grenfell, born in 1816 in St Ives, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1849 in St Ives, Cornwall, England. They had 5 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1869 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Bessie (born 1871 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), John C (born 1873 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Will N (born 1875 in St Ives, Cornwall, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).


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Thomas Grenfell's household

Male

Thomas

Grenfell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Grenfell

Wife
Female

Mary A

Grenfell

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Grenfell

Grand Son
Female

Bessie

Grenfell

Grand Daughter
Male

John C

Grenfell

Grand Son
Male

Will N

Grenfell

Grand Son
Male

Ernest

Grenfell

Grand Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Grenfell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Ives, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Grenfell

Head

Married

60

1821

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Grenfell

Wife

Married

65

1816

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Mary A

Grenfell

Daughter

Widow

32

1849

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Grenfell

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Grenfell

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Ives, Cornwall, England

John C

Grenfell

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Will N

Grenfell

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Ernest

Grenfell

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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