Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Alexander Gray (born 1859, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), Lanarkshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gray, born in 1859 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Gray, born in 1853 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elisabeth (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, James (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Step Son, Dugald (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Alexander Gray's household

Male

Alexander

Gray

Head
Female

Janet

Gray

Wife
Male

James

McNeil

Step Son
Male

Dugald

McNeil

Step Son
Female

Elisabeth

McNeil

Daughter
Female

Mary

McNeil

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gray

Head

Married

22

1859

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Gray

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McNeil

Step Son

-

8

1873

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Dugald

McNeil

Step Son

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

McNeil

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McNeil

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Alexander Gray in Old Monkland (Western) in 1881, and follow the Gray family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Alexander Gray

We’ve found Alexander Gray in 418 family trees. Find out more about Alexander Gray's household and view the Gray family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census