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Household of Samuel Gray (born 1836, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bressay, Shetland, 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.

Samuel Gray and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Gray, born in 1836 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray, born in 1830 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1860 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Samuel (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Gifford (born 1866 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Cumming (born 1869 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Hunter (born 1872 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Sister-In-Law, Tamar (born 1835 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Samuel's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1837 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Samuel Gray's household

Male

Samuel

Gray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife
Male

Robert

Gray

Son
Male

Samuel

Gray

Son
Male

Gifford

Gray

Son
Male

Cumming

Gray

Son
Male

Hunter

Gray

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Gray

Daughter
Female

Tamar

Hughson

Sister-In-Law
Female

Mary

Hughson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Gray

Head

Married

45

1836

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife

Married

51

1830

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Gray

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Samuel

Gray

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Gifford

Gray

Son

-

15

1866

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Cumming

Gray

Son

-

12

1869

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Hunter

Gray

Son

-

9

1872

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Gray

Daughter

-

8

1873

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Tamar

Hughson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

46

1835

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Hughson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

44

1837

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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