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Household of William Grainger (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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.

William Grainger and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grainger, born in 1849 in Kirklington, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Laura (born 1876 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, England) and George H (born 1878 in Killinghall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary A (born 1846 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England) and William's Apprentice, William (born 1862 in Eton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Grainger's household

Male

William

Grainger

Head
Female

Laura

Grainger

Daughter
Male

George H

Grainger

Son
Female

Mary A

Stubbs

Servant
Male

William

Jackson

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Grainger
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Kirklington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Grainger

Head

Widower

32

1849

Kirklington, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Grainger

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

George H

Grainger

Son

Single

3

1878

Killinghall, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Stubbs

Servant

Single

35

1846

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

William

Jackson

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Eton, Yorkshire, England

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