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Household of William Grimshaw (born 1849, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grimshaw, born in 1849 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Leah E Grimshaw, born in 1847 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; Sam (born 1875 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Ann E (born 1877 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and Leah (born 1881 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Annie Dudley, born in 1867 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.


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William Grimshaw's household

Male

William

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Leah E

Grimshaw

Wife
Male

Sam

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Ann E

Grimshaw

Daughter
Female

Leah

Grimshaw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Dudley

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grimshaw

Head

Married

32

1849

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Leah E

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Sam

Grimshaw

Son

Single

6

1875

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Ann E

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Denton, Lancashire, England

Leah

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Annie

Dudley

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

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