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Household of George Gray (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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.

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 1830 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gray, born in 1836 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1861 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John S (born 1865 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Andrew (born 1871 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Granddaughter, Bella G (born 1875 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and George's Grandson, David (born 1880 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Gray's household

Male

George

Gray

Head
Female

Eliza

Gray

Wife
Female

Eliza

Gray

Daughter
Male

George

Gray

Son
Male

John S

Gray

Son
Male

Andrew

Gray

Son
Female

Bella G

Prentice

Granddaughter
Male

David

Johnstone

Grandson
First name(s) George
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gray

Head

Married

51

1830

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Gray

Wife

Married

45

1836

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Gray

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John S

Gray

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Gray

Son

-

10

1871

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Bella G

Prentice

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Johnstone

Grandson

-

1

1880

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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