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Household of John Gray (born 1819, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bressay, Shetland, 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.

John Gray and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gray, born in 1819 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ursuela Gray, born in 1824 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1866 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1856 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Gray's household

Male

John

Gray

Head
Female

Ursuela

Gray

Wife
Male

George

Gray

Son
Female

Ellen

Gray

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gray

Head

Married

62

1819

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ursuela

Gray

Wife

Married

57

1824

Shetland Islands, Scotland

George

Gray

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ellen

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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