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Household of William Gridlestone (born 1825, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Gridlestone and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gridlestone, born in 1825 in East Dereham, Norfolk, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Penelope Gridlestone, born in 1823 in Kent, England. They had 8 children; Isabella (born 1861 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Penelope (born 1863 in Middlesex, England), Roda (born 1865 in Benington, Surrey, England), Charlotte (born 1869 in -), William (born 1870 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Henry C (born 1872 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Minnie (born 1874 in Surrey, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Lewisham, Kent, England).


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William Gridlestone's household

Male

William

Gridlestone

Head
Female

Penelope

Gridlestone

Wife
Female

Isabella

Gridlestone

Daughter
Female

Penelope

Gridlestone

Daughter
Female

Roda

Gridlestone

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Gridlestone

Daughter
Male

William

Gridlestone

Son
Male

Henry C

Gridlestone

Son
Female

Minnie

Gridlestone

Daughter
Female

Florence

Gridlestone

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gridlestone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place East Dereham, Norfolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gridlestone

Head

Married

56

1825

East Dereham, Norfolk, England

Penelope

Gridlestone

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kent, England

Isabella

Gridlestone

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Penelope

Gridlestone

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Middlesex, England

Roda

Gridlestone

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Benington, Surrey, England

Charlotte

Gridlestone

Daughter

Single

12

1869

-

William

Gridlestone

Son

Single

11

1870

Croydon, Surrey, England

Henry C

Gridlestone

Son

Single

9

1872

Lewisham, Kent, England

Minnie

Gridlestone

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Surrey, England

Florence

Gridlestone

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lewisham, Kent, England

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