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Household of Alexander Gray (born 1842, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 1842 in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray, born in 1844 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1869 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gray's household

Male

Alexander

Gray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife
Male

William

Gray

Son
Female

Agnes

Gray

Daughter
Male

James

Gray

Son
Male

Andrew

Gray

Son
Female

Mary

Gray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gray

Head

Married

39

1842

Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gray

Son

-

15

1866

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gray

Daughter

-

12

1869

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Gray

Son

-

9

1872

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Gray

Son

-

7

1874

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Gray

Daughter

-

5

1876

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gray

Daughter

-

2

1879

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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