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Household of George Gray (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

George Gray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Gray, born in 1842 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emma Gray, born in 1846 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William Henry (born 1866 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1871 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Florence Champion (born 1876 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Arnold (born 1878 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Sarah Ellen (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George's Dawt, Blanch (born 1881 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).


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George Gray's household

Male

George

Gray

Head
Female

Emma

Gray

Wife
Male

William Henry

Gray

Son
Male

George

Gray

Son
Female

Florence Champion

Gray

Daughter
Male

Arnold

Gray

Son
Female

Sarah Ellen

Thacker

Servant
Female

Blanch

Gray

Dawt
First name(s) George
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gray

Head

Married

39

1842

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Gray

Wife

Married

35

1846

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Gray

Son

Single

15

1866

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

George

Gray

Son

Single

10

1871

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Florence Champion

Gray

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Arnold

Gray

Son

Single

3

1878

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ellen

Thacker

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Blanch

Gray

Dawt

Single

0

1881

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

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