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Household of Henry Gray (born 1847, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Henry Gray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Gray, born in 1847 in Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Gray, born in 1848 in Rayleigh, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Albert E (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Edward H (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Florence A (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Mother, Susannah (born 1819 in Hadleigh, Essex, England), Henry's Niece, Emily (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Henry's Lodger, Rachel (born 1795 in Harwich, Essex, England).


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Henry Gray's household

Male

Henry

Gray

Head
Female

Sarah E

Gray

Wife
Male

Albert E

Gray

Son
Male

Edward H

Gray

Son
Female

Florence A

Gray

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Rowland

Mother
Female

Emily

Ainsworth

Niece
Female

Rachel

Sabine

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Gray

Head

Married

34

1847

Norfolk, England

Sarah E

Gray

Wife

Married

33

1848

Rayleigh, Essex, England

Albert E

Gray

Son

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edward H

Gray

Son

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Florence A

Gray

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Susannah

Rowland

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Hadleigh, Essex, England

Emily

Ainsworth

Niece

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Rachel

Sabine

Lodger

Widow

86

1795

Harwich, Essex, England

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