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Household of Peter Gray (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Peter Gray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gray, born in 1847 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gray, born in 1846 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret Murray (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald Stirling (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Murray (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Esther Scott (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Jessie Crawford, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Gray's household

Male

Peter

Gray

Head
Female

Margaret

Gray

Wife
Female

Margaret Murray

Gray

Daughter
Male

Archibald Stirling

Gray

Son
Male

John Murray

Gray

Son
Female

Esther Scott

Gray

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Crawford

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Gray

Head

Married

34

1847

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gray

Wife

Married

35

1846

Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Murray

Gray

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald Stirling

Gray

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Murray

Gray

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Esther Scott

Gray

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Crawford

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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