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Household of James Gray (born 1829, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

James Gray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gray, born in 1829 in Kincardine, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Gray, born in 1829 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James L (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Cecilia B Mc F (born 1857 in United States), Jane C (born 1862 in United States), Mary W (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen Mcf (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Janet C (born 1848 in Crossburn, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Gray's household

Male

James

Gray

Head
Female

Cecilia

Gray

Wife
Male

James L

Gray

Son
Female

Cecilia B Mc F

Gray

Daughter
Female

Jane C

Gray

Daughter
Female

Mary W

Gray

Daughter
Female

Helen Mcf

Gray

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Craig

Servant
Female

Janet C

Fleming

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gray

Head

Married

52

1829

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Cecilia

Gray

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

James L

Gray

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Cecilia B Mc F

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

United States

Jane C

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

United States

Mary W

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen Mcf

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Craig

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Janet C

Fleming

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Crossburn, Perthshire, Scotland

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