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Household of Alexander Gray (born 1825, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gray, born in 1825 in Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Gray, born in 1829 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1862 in Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1857 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1867 in Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Gray's household

Male

Alexander

Gray

Head
Female

Jane

Gray

Wife
Male

John

Gray

Son
Female

Mary

Gray

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gray

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Gray

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gray

Head

Married

56

1825

Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Gray

Wife

Married

52

1829

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Gray

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Gray

Son

-

14

1867

Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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