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Household of William Grewer (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Grewer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grewer, born in 1852 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Grewer, born in 1847 in Slingsby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Elizabeth Hill, born in 1856 in Slingsby, Yorkshire, England.


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William Grewer's household

Male

William

Grewer

Head
Female

Sarah

Grewer

Wife
Male

Charles

Grewer

Son
Male

William

Grewer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hill

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Grewer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grewer

Head

Married

29

1852

Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Grewer

Wife

Married

34

1847

Slingsby, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Grewer

Son

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

William

Grewer

Son

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hill

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Slingsby, Yorkshire, England

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