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Household of John Gray (born 1821, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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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.

John Gray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gray, born in 1821 in Lesbury, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray, born in 1830 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1859 in Stella, Durham, England), Sarah J (born 1861 in Stella, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1864 in Stella, Durham, England), Thomas H (born 1866 in Stella, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1868 in Stella, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Richard Teasdale, born in 1860 in Durham, England.


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John Gray's household

Male

John

Gray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife
Male

John

Gray

Son
Female

Sarah J

Gray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Gray

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Gray

Son
Female

Mary

Gray

Daughter
Male

Richard

Teasdale

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Lesbury, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gray

Head

Married

60

1821

Lesbury, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife

Married

51

1830

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John

Gray

Son

Single

22

1859

Stella, Durham, England

Sarah J

Gray

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stella, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Gray

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Stella, Durham, England

Thomas H

Gray

Son

Single

15

1866

Stella, Durham, England

Mary

Gray

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stella, Durham, England

Richard

Teasdale

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

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