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Household of William Greaves (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Greaves and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Greaves, born in 1816 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Matilda Littlewood, born in 1846 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Greaves's household

Male

William

Greaves

Head
Female

Matilda

Littlewood

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Greaves

Head

Widower

65

1816

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Littlewood

Niece

Single

35

1846

East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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