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Household of John William Gray (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 William Gray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John William Gray, born in 1847 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John William was the head of the household, married to Emma Louisa Gray, born in 1858 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Bertrand Samuel (born 1880 in Acton, Middlesex, England) and Archibald William (born 1880 in Acton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John William's Sister, Mary Ann (born 1841 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and John William's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1862 in Aubourn, Lincolnshire, England).


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John William Gray's household

Male

John William

Gray

Head
Female

Emma Louisa

Gray

Wife
Male

Bertrand Samuel

Gray

Son
Male

Archibald William

Gray

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Gray

Sister
Female

Sarah Ann

Manstone

Servant
First name(s) John William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John William

Gray

Head

Married

34

1847

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Emma Louisa

Gray

Wife

Married

23

1858

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Bertrand Samuel

Gray

Son

Single

1

1880

Acton, Middlesex, England

Archibald William

Gray

Son

Single

1

1880

Acton, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Gray

Sister

Single

40

1841

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Sarah Ann

Manstone

Servant

Single

19

1862

Aubourn, Lincolnshire, England

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