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 Benjamin Gray (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England

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.

Benjamin Gray and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gray, born in 1842 in Edmonton, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray, born in 1838 in Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Louisa (born 1872 in Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Jessie (born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Benjamin (born 1879 in Shooters Hill, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger Head, Frederick Powell, born in 1856 in Eaton, Berkshire, England.


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

Benjamin Gray's household

Male

Benjamin

Gray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife
Female

Louisa

Gray

Daughter
Female

Annie

Gray

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gray

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Gray

Son
Male

Frederick

Powell

Lodger Head
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Gray

Head

Married

39

1842

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife

Married

43

1838

Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England

Louisa

Gray

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England

Annie

Gray

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Gray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Gray

Son

Single

2

1879

Shooters Hill, Kent, England

Frederick

Powell

Lodger Head

Single

25

1856

Eaton, Berkshire, England

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 Benjamin Gray in Kensington in 1881, and follow the Gray family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Benjamin Gray

We’ve found Benjamin Gray in 96 family trees. Find out more about Benjamin 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