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Household of William Grainger (born 1858, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grainger, born in 1858 in Cockden, Durham, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grainger, born in 1827 in Waltham, Hertfordshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Durham, England), Jane (born 1863 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Durham, England), Fred (born 1867 in Durham, England), Mary (born 1868 in Durham, England) and William Owen (born 1881 in Durham, England).


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William Grainger's household

Male

William

Grainger

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Grainger

Wife
Male

John

Grainger

Son
Female

Jane

Grainger

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Grainger

Son
Male

Fred

Grainger

Son
Female

Mary

Grainger

Daughter
Male

William

Grainger

Head
Female

Anna Matilda

Grainger

Wife
Male

William Owen

Grainger

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Grainger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Denton, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grainger

Head

Married

57

1824

Denton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Grainger

Wife

Married

54

1827

Waltham, Hertfordshire, England

John

Grainger

Son

Single

20

1861

Durham, England

Jane

Grainger

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Durham, England

Thomas

Grainger

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Fred

Grainger

Son

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

Mary

Grainger

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

William

Grainger

Head

Married

23

1858

Cockden, Durham, England

Anna Matilda

Grainger

Wife

Married

19

1862

Bradwell, Cheshire, England

William Owen

Grainger

Son

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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