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Household of Benjamin Gray (born 1811, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

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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.

Benjamin Gray and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gray, born in 1811 in West Stour, Dorset, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gray, born in 1863 in West Stour, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1863 in West Stour, Dorset, England) and Samuel (born 1869 in West Stour, Dorset, England).


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Benjamin Gray's household

Male

Benjamin

Gray

Head
Female

Sarah

Gray

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Gray

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place West Stour, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Gray

Head

Married

70

1811

West Stour, Dorset, England

Sarah

Gray

Daughter

Single

18

1863

West Stour, Dorset, England

Samuel

Gray

Son

Single

12

1869

West Stour, Dorset, England

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