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Household of William Gregson (born 1842, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 Gregson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gregson, born in 1842 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lydia Gregson, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Uncle, William Swan, born in 1808 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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William Gregson's household
William
Gregson
Head
Lydia
Gregson
Wife
Jane
Gregson
Daughter
Ann
Gregson
Daughter
Sarah
Gregson
Daughter
Mary
Gregson
Daughter
Ada
Gregson
Daughter
Alice
Gregson
Daughter
Clara
Gregson
Daughter
William
Swan
Uncle
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gregson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gregson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Lydia | Gregson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Gregson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Gregson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Gregson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Gregson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Ada | Gregson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Gregson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Clara | Gregson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
William | Swan | Uncle | Widower | 73 | 1808 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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