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Household of Walter Gray (born 1820, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Walter Gray and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Gray, born in 1820 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Jane Gray, born in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Matthew, born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Boarder, William (born 1850 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Walter's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Menstrie, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Walter Gray's household

Male

Walter

Gray

Head
Female

Jane

Gray

Wife
Male

Matthew

Gray

Son
Male

William

Smellie

Boarder
Male

John

Drysdale

Boarder
First name(s) Walter
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Gray

Head

Married

61

1820

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Gray

Wife

Married

62

1819

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Matthew

Gray

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Smellie

Boarder

Unmarried

31

1850

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Drysdale

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Menstrie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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