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Household of William Grant (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Grant and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grant, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Grant, born in 1849 in Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Charles E (born 1873 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England), George (born 1874 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England), Edith A (born 1876 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England) and Willie (born 1878 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Jane Harrison, born in 1860 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.


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William Grant's household

Male

William

Grant

Head
Female

Emma

Grant

Wife
Female

Jane

Harrison

Boarder
Male

Charles E

Grant

Son
Male

George

Grant

Son
Female

Edith A

Grant

Daughter
Male

Willie

Grant

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grant

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Emma

Grant

Wife

Married

32

1849

Shropshire, England

Jane

Harrison

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Charles E

Grant

Son

Single

8

1873

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

George

Grant

Son

Single

7

1874

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

Edith A

Grant

Daughter

Single

5

1876

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

Willie

Grant

Son

Single

3

1878

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

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