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Household of Alexander Grey (born 1857, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, 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 Grey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Grey, born in 1857 in Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Grey, born in 1854 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1878 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Lodger, Will (born 1858 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, John (born 1856 in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Grey's household

Male

Alexander

Grey

Head
Female

Janet

Grey

Wife
Female

Agnes

Grey

Daughter
Male

Alex

Grey

Son
Male

Will

Stewart

Lodger
Male

John

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Grey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Grey

Head

Married

24

1857

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Grey

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Grey

Daughter

-

3

1878

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alex

Grey

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Will

Stewart

Lodger

Unmarried

23

1858

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Wilson

Lodger

Unmarried

25

1856

Balmerino, Fife, Scotland

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