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Household of James J Gray (born 1844, Roxburghshire)

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 J Gray and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James J Gray, born in 1844 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. James J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray, born in 1842 in England. They had 1 child; Florence M, born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James J's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James J's Boarder, Charles E (born 1860 in England).


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James J Gray's household

Male

James J

Gray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife
Female

Florence M

Gray

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sim

Servant
Male

Charles E

Day

Boarder
First name(s) James J
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James J

Gray

Head

Married

37

1844

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife

Married

39

1842

England

Florence M

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sim

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Charles E

Day

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

England

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