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Household of William Gresty (born 1850, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, 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 Gresty and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gresty, born in 1850 in Whitley, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gresty, born in 1852 in Kingsley, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary E, born 1880 in Acton Bridge, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Sarah A (born 1878 in Weston, Cheshire, England), William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1857 in Scotland) and William's Boarder, Jacob B (born 1862 in United States).


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William Gresty's household

Male

William

Gresty

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gresty

Wife
Female

Mary E

Gresty

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Wood

Step Daughter
Male

Thomas

Steward

Boarder
Male

Jacob B

Keene

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Gresty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Whitley, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gresty

Head

Married

31

1850

Whitley, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Gresty

Wife

Married

29

1852

Kingsley, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Gresty

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Acton Bridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Wood

Step Daughter

Single

3

1878

Weston, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Steward

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Scotland

Jacob B

Keene

Boarder

Single

19

1862

United States

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