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Household of Alexander Gray (born 1853, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gray, born in 1853 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Gray, born in 1853 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1880 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Step Daughter, Ann Gray, born in 1874 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Gray's household

Male

Alexander

Gray

Head
Female

Charlotte

Gray

Wife
Female

Ann

Gray

Step Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Daughter
Female

Helen

Gray

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Gray

Son
Female

Jane

Gray

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gray

Head

Married

28

1853

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charlotte

Gray

Wife

Married

28

1853

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Gray

Step Daughter

-

7

1874

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Gray

Daughter

-

5

1876

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Gray

Daughter

-

3

1878

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Gray

Son

-

1

1880

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Gray

Daughter

-

1

1880

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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