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Household of Edward Gray (born 1848, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.
Edward Gray and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Gray, born in 1848 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Gray, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Martha (born 1810 in Lancashire, England), Edward's Boarder, Ann (born 1802 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Boarder, Ernest (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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Edward Gray's household
Edward
Gray
Head
Ellen
Gray
Wife
Alice
Gray
Daughter
Ellen
Gray
Daughter
Martha
Collinson
Boarder
Ann
Hall
Boarder
Ernest
Hall
Boarder
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Gray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Gray | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Gray | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Gray | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Gray | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Collinson | Boarder | Widow | 71 | 1810 | Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Hall | Boarder | Widow | 79 | 1802 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Ernest | Hall | Boarder | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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