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Household of William Greaves (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Greaves and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Greaves, born in 1849 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Greaves, born in 1852 in Haggerston, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Louisa (born 1872 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), William (born 1874 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Charlotte (born 1876 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1878 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1880 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Edward (born 1842 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and William's Boarder, Ellen (born 1864 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).


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William Greaves's household

Male

William

Greaves

Head
Female

Louisa

Greaves

Wife
Female

Louisa

Greaves

Daughter
Male

William

Greaves

Son
Female

Charlotte

Greaves

Daughter
Male

Albert

Greaves

Son
Male

George

Greaves

Son
Male

Edward

Ashplant

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Cartwright

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Greaves

Head

Married

32

1849

Middlesex, England

Louisa

Greaves

Wife

Married

29

1852

Haggerston, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Greaves

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

William

Greaves

Son

Single

7

1874

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Greaves

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Albert

Greaves

Son

Single

3

1878

Hackney, Middlesex, England

George

Greaves

Son

Single

1

1880

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edward

Ashplant

Boarder

Widower

39

1842

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Cartwright

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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