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Household of Thomas Grimshaw (born 1837, 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 Grimshaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Grimshaw, born in 1837 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Grimshaw, born in 1841 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, John Howarth, born in 1844 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Grimshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Alice

Grimshaw

Wife
Male

John

Howarth

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Grimshaw

Head

Married

44

1837

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Alice

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

John

Howarth

Boarder

Widower

37

1844

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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