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Household of James Gray (born 1839, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Row, Dunbartonshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gray, born in 1839 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary A V (born 1868 in Queensland, Hampshire, England), Jessie M (born 1870 in Queensland, Hampshire, England), Adaline (born 1872 in Queensland, Hampshire, England), Christina (born 1874 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Charles S (born 1876 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John W (born 1880 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Janet M West, born in 1856 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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James Gray's household

Male

James

Gray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife
Female

Mary A V

Gray

Daughter
Female

Jessie M

Gray

Daughter
Female

Adaline

Gray

Daughter
Female

Christina

Gray

Daughter
Male

Charles S

Gray

Son
Male

James

Gray

Son
Male

John W

Gray

Son
Female

Janet M

West

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Gray

Head

Married

42

1839

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife

-

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A V

Gray

Daughter

-

13

1868

Queensland, Hampshire, England

Jessie M

Gray

Daughter

-

11

1870

Queensland, Hampshire, England

Adaline

Gray

Daughter

-

9

1872

Queensland, Hampshire, England

Christina

Gray

Daughter

-

7

1874

Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles S

Gray

Son

-

5

1876

Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Gray

Son

-

2

1879

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John W

Gray

Son

-

1

1880

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet M

West

Servant

-

25

1856

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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