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Household of Walter Greaves (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Walter Greaves and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Greaves, born in 1853 in Morley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Sarah Greaves, born in 1853 in Oulton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Sister, Ann (born 1857 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and Walter's Sister, Emma (born 1859 in Morley, Yorkshire, England).


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Walter Greaves's household

Male

Walter

Greaves

Head
Female

Sarah

Greaves

Wife
Male

Alfred

Greaves

Son
Male

Benjamin

Greaves

Son
Male

Edward

Greaves

Son
Female

Ann

Greaves

Sister
Female

Emma

Greaves

Sister
First name(s) Walter
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Morley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Greaves

Head

Married

28

1853

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Greaves

Wife

Married

28

1853

Oulton, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Greaves

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Greaves

Son

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Edward

Greaves

Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Greaves

Sister

Single

24

1857

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Greaves

Sister

Single

22

1859

Morley, Yorkshire, England

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