William Malcomson
Born 1838
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of James Gray (born 1834, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, Orkney, Scotland
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gray, born in 1834 in Walls, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Gray, born in 1842 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1873 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland), Magnus (born 1879 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland) and Mary A (born 1881 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, John Gray, born in 1845 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland.
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
James Gray's household
James
Gray
Head
Betsy
Gray
Wife
Samuel
Gray
Son
John
Gray
Son
William
Gray
Son
Magnus
Gray
Son
Mary A
Gray
Daughter
John
Gray
Brother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Walls, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gray | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Gray | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Samuel | Gray | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Gray | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Gray | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Magnus | Gray | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary A | Gray | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Gray | Brother | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Gray in Walls in 1881, and follow the Gray family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for James Gray
We’ve found James Gray in 625 family trees. Find out more about James Gray's household and view the Gray family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of James Gray, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.