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Household of William Gray (born 1829, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Gray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gray, born in 1829 in Scottow, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Gray, born in 1827 in Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Ernest (born 1857 in Australia), William's Niece, Laura E (born 1857 in Cretingham, Suffolk, England), William's Servant, Eliza (born 1852 in Sampford Arundel, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Sampford Arundel, Somerset, England).


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Mary

Gray

Wife
Male

Ernest

Godfrey

Boarder
Female

Laura E

Southgate

Niece
Female

Eliza

Cruse

Servant
Female

Mary

Cruse

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Scottow, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gray

Head

Married

52

1829

Scottow, Norfolk, England

Mary

Gray

Wife

Married

54

1827

Norfolk, England

Ernest

Godfrey

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Australia

Laura E

Southgate

Niece

Single

24

1857

Cretingham, Suffolk, England

Eliza

Cruse

Servant

Single

29

1852

Sampford Arundel, Somerset, England

Mary

Cruse

Servant

Single

23

1858

Sampford Arundel, Somerset, England

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