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Household of Samuel Grey (born 1832, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

Samuel Grey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Grey, born in 1832 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Grey, born in 1840 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Elen (born 1861 in Bedlington, Northumberland, England), Ann (born 1875 in Washington, Durham, England), Robert Fawcus (born 1876 in Washington, Durham, England), Alice Isabella (born 1878 in Washington, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1881 in Washington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Margaret Thorp, born in 1865 in Durham, England.


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Samuel Grey's household

Male

Samuel

Grey

Head
Female

Jane

Grey

Wife
Female

Elen

Grey

Daughter
Female

Ann

Grey

Daughter
Male

Robert Fawcus

Grey

Son
Female

Alice Isabella

Grey

Daughter
Female

Jane

Grey

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thorp

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Grey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Grey

Head

Married

49

1832

Durham, Durham, England

Jane

Grey

Wife

Married

41

1840

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Elen

Grey

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Ann

Grey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Washington, Durham, England

Robert Fawcus

Grey

Son

Single

5

1876

Washington, Durham, England

Alice Isabella

Grey

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Washington, Durham, England

Jane

Grey

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Washington, Durham, England

Margaret

Thorp

Servant

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

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