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Household of James Gray (born 1820, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gray, born in 1820 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary S Gray, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; William H (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary J (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Harry (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jessie (born 1853 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Janet (born 1862 in Darran, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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James Gray's household

Male

James

Gray

Head
Female

Mary S

Gray

Wife
Male

William H

Gray

Son
Female

Mary J

Gray

Daughter
Male

Harry

Gray

Son
Female

Jessie

Munro

Servant
Female

Janet

Smith

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gray

Head

Married

61

1820

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary S

Gray

Wife

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William H

Gray

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary J

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harry

Gray

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Munro

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Darran, Argyllshire, Scotland

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