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Household of John Gray (born 1835, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gray, born in 1835 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Gray, born in 1831 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1862 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland), Barbara (born 1868 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and George W (born 1874 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Gray's household

Male

John

Gray

Head
Female

Ann

Gray

Wife
Male

James

Gray

Son
Female

Barbara

Gray

Daughter
Female

Janet

Gray

Daughter
Male

George W

Gray

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gray

Head

Married

46

1835

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Gray

Wife

Married

50

1831

Sandway, Orkney, Scotland

James

Gray

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Sandway, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Sandway, Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

George W

Gray

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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