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Household of Thomas Gray (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Thomas Gray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gray, born in 1821 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma E Gray, born in 1846 in Crayford, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1873 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Arthur A (born 1877 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Charles V (born 1879 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Annie (born 1859 in West Ham, Essex, England), Thomas's Visitor, Thomas G B (born 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Annie (born 1855 in West Hanningfield, Essex, England).


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Thomas Gray's household

Male

Thomas

Gray

Head
Female

Emma E

Gray

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gray

Son
Male

Arthur A

Gray

Son
Male

Charles V

Gray

Son
Female

Annie

Ashbolt

Sister In Law
Male

Thomas G B

Gibbons

Visitor
Female

Annie

Nicholls

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Gray

Head

Married

60

1821

Plymouth, Devon, England

Emma E

Gray

Wife

Married

35

1846

Crayford, Kent, England

Thomas

Gray

Son

Single

8

1873

Plaistow, Essex, England

Arthur A

Gray

Son

Single

4

1877

Plaistow, Essex, England

Charles V

Gray

Son

Single

2

1879

Plaistow, Essex, England

Annie

Ashbolt

Sister In Law

Single

22

1859

West Ham, Essex, England

Thomas G B

Gibbons

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Annie

Nicholls

Servant

-

26

1855

West Hanningfield, Essex, England

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