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Household of William C Grimsley (born 1847, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

William C Grimsley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Grimsley, born in 1847 in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Harriet Grimsley, born in 1846 in Nether Whitacre, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; William B (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ernest T (born 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Annie G (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Lodger, Edward (born 1811 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England) and William C's Lodger, Charles R (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William C Grimsley's household

Male

William C

Grimsley

Head
Female

Harriet

Grimsley

Wife
Male

William B

Grimsley

Son
Male

Ernest T

Grimsley

Son
Female

Annie G

Grimsley

Daughter
Male

Edward

Emery

Lodger
Male

Charles R

Hobson

Lodger
First name(s) William C
Last name Grimsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Grimsley

Head

Married

34

1847

Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England

Harriet

Grimsley

Wife

Married

35

1846

Nether Whitacre, Warwickshire, England

William B

Grimsley

Son

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ernest T

Grimsley

Son

Single

5

1876

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Annie G

Grimsley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Edward

Emery

Lodger

Widower

70

1811

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Charles R

Hobson

Lodger

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

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