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Household of William Greaves (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Greaves, born in 1820 in Wandsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Greaves, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1866 in Cantley, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1869 in Cantley, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1863 in Cantley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Bessy, born 1867 in Cantley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Greaves's household

Male

William

Greaves

Head
Female

Eliza

Greaves

Wife
Male

John

Greaves

Son
Male

Harry

Greaves

Son
Female

Sarah

Greaves

Daughter
Female

Bessy

Outwin

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Greaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Greaves

Head

Married

61

1820

Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Greaves

Wife

Married

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

John

Greaves

Son

Single

15

1866

Cantley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Greaves

Son

Single

12

1869

Cantley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Greaves

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Cantley, Yorkshire, England

Bessy

Outwin

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cantley, Yorkshire, England

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