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Household of James Gray (born 1855, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.
James Gray and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gray, born in 1855 in Wath, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gray, born in 1858 in Hadfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Maria (born 1878 in West Melton, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in West Melton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, Robert (born 1837 in Berwick, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, Mary (born 1845 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
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James Gray's household
James
Gray
Head
Eliza
Gray
Wife
Maria
Gray
Daughter
Emma
Gray
Daughter
Robert
Thornton
Lodger Head
Mary
Thornton
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Wath, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gray | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Wath, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza | Gray | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Hadfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Gray | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | West Melton, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Gray | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | West Melton, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Thornton | Lodger Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Berwick, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Lodger | Married | 36 | 1845 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England |
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