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Household of Alexander Gray (born 1822, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, 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 1822 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary A Gray, born in 1827 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Isabella (born 1816 in Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1851 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Helen (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Charles (born 1854 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Walter (born 1858 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gray's household

Male

Alexander

Gray

Head
Female

Mary A

Gray

Wife
Female

Isabella

Grieve

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Blake

Servant
Female

Helen

Brydon

Servant
Female

Margaret

Jardine

Servant
Male

Charles

Brydon

Servant
Male

Walter

Jardine

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gray

Head

Married

59

1822

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary A

Gray

Wife

Married

54

1827

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Grieve

Visitor

Unmarried

65

1816

Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Blake

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Brydon

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Jardine

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Charles

Brydon

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Walter

Jardine

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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