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Household of John Greay (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, 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 Greay and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Greay, born in 1843 in , consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa Gray, born in 1845 in England. They had 6 children; David (born 1865 in England), Mary Jane (born 1871 in England), Benjamin (born 1873 in England), Emily (born 1875 in England), Mary (born 1881 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, John W (born 1867 in England), John's -, Joseph (born 1878 in England) and John's Lodger, James (born 1859 in England).


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John Greay's household

Male

John

Greay

Head
Female

Louisa

Gray

Wife
Male

David

Greay

Son
Male

John W

Greay

-
Female

Mary Jane

Greay

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Greay

Son
Female

Emily

Greay

Son
Male

Joseph

Greay

-
Female

Mary

Greay

Daughter
Male

James

Gereay

Son
Male

James

Harrison

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Greay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Greay

Head

Married

38

1843

England

Louisa

Gray

Wife

Married

36

1845

England

David

Greay

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

England

John W

Greay

-

-

14

1867

England

Mary Jane

Greay

Daughter

-

10

1871

England

Benjamin

Greay

Son

-

8

1873

England

Emily

Greay

Son

-

6

1875

England

Joseph

Greay

-

-

3

1878

England

Mary

Greay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gereay

Son

-

3

1878

England

James

Harrison

Lodger

-

22

1859

England

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