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Household of William Grindley (born 1853, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grindley, born in 1853 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Grindley, born in 1856 in Newbrough, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Martha Edger, born in 1833 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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William Grindley's household

Male

William

Grindley

Head
Female

Ellen

Grindley

Wife
Female

Annie

Grindley

Daughter
Female

Edith

Grindley

Daughter
Male

William

Grindley

Son
Female

Martha

Edger

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Grindley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grindley

Head

Married

28

1853

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Grindley

Wife

Married

25

1856

Newbrough, Lancashire, England

Annie

Grindley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edith

Grindley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Grindley

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Martha

Edger

Boarder

Widow

48

1833

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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