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Household of Joseph Gray (born 1855, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Joseph Gray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gray, born in 1855 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gray, born in 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother, John (born 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1815 in Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Gray's household

Male

Joseph

Gray

Head
Female

Margaret

Gray

Wife
Male

Joseph

Gray

Son
Male

William

Gray

Son
Female

Margaret

Gray

Daughter
Female

Martha

Gray

Daughter
Male

John

Gray

Brother
Female

Margaret

McTaggart

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gray

Head

Married

26

1855

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gray

Wife

Married

24

1857

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Gray

Son

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Gray

Son

-

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gray

Daughter

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha

Gray

Daughter

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Gray

Brother

Unmarried

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

McTaggart

Mother-In-Law

Widow

66

1815

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

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