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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Grimshaw, born in 1837 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Grimshaw, born in 1836 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Peggy (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder Head, Thomas Grimshaw, born in 1816 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Grimshaw's household

Male

Thomas

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Ann

Grimshaw

Wife
Female

Catherine

Grimshaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Peggy

Grimshaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Grimshaw

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Grimshaw

Head

Married

44

1837

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

45

1836

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Grimshaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Peggy

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Grimshaw

Boarder Head

Widower

65

1816

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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