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Household of Alexander Gray (born 1853, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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.

Alexander Gray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gray, born in 1853 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Gray, born in 1851 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret M S (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Father, John (born 1823 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother-In-Law, John S (born 1855 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gray's household

Male

Alexander

Gray

Head
Female

Margaret A

Gray

Wife
Male

Alexander

Gray

Son
Female

Margaret M S

Gray

Daughter
Male

John

Gray

Son
Male

John

Gray

Father
Male

John S

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Brother-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

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Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gray

Head

Married

28

1853

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Gray

Wife

Married

30

1851

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gray

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret M S

Gray

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gray

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Gray

Father

Widower

58

1823

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

John S

Legge

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

26

1855

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Legge

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

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