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Household of William Grimshaw (born 1846, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grimshaw, born in 1846 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Grimshaw, born in 1845 in Kent, England. They had 3 children; Rhoda A (born 1874 in Bradford, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Rhoda Grimshaw, born in 1823 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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William Grimshaw's household

Male

William

Grimshaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Grimshaw

Wife
Female

Rhoda A

Grimshaw

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Grimshaw

Son
Male

John

Grimshaw

Son
Female

Rhoda

Grimshaw

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Grimshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Salford, 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

35

1846

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kent, England

Rhoda A

Grimshaw

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Grimshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Lancashire, England

John

Grimshaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Rhoda

Grimshaw

Mother

Widow

58

1823

Salford, Lancashire, England

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