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Household of James Gray (born 1833, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Foula, Shetland, 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.

James Gray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gray, born in 1833 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Gray, born in 1833 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1858 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Barbara (born 1865 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1836 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, Thomas Gray, born in 1804 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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James Gray's household

Male

James

Gray

Head
Female

Agnes

Gray

Wife
Male

John

Gray

Son
Female

Barbara

Gray

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gray

Son
Female

Catherine

Gray

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gray

Father
Female

Agnes

Gray

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gray

Head

Married

48

1833

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Agnes

Gray

Wife

Married

48

1833

Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Gray

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Gray

Son

-

11

1870

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Gray

Daughter

-

3

1878

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Gray

Father

Widower

77

1804

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Agnes

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

45

1836

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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