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Household of George Gray (born 1836, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 1836 in Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ruth M Porteous, born in 1836 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet P (born 1863 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland), Kate R (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ruth P (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret E (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Johan Law, born in 1864 in -.


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George Gray's household

Male

George

Gray

Head
Female

Ruth M

Porteous

Wife
Female

Janet P

Gray

Daughter
Male

George

Gray

Son
Female

Kate R

Gray

Daughter
Female

Ruth P

Gray

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Gray

Daughter
Female

Johan

Law

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Gray

Head

Married

45

1836

Perthshire, Scotland

Ruth M

Porteous

Wife

Married

45

1836

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet P

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Gray

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Midlothian, Scotland

Kate R

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Ruth P

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret E

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Johan

Law

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

-

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