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Household of William Gray (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gray, born in 1840 in Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Gray, born in 1842 in Essex, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), William Earns (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Alice Maud (born 1875 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Fred G (born 1878 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, David Gunton, born in 1857 in Harrow, Middlesex, England.


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Emma

Gray

Wife
Female

Ada

Gray

Daughter
Male

William Earns

Gray

Son
Female

Alice Maud

Gray

Daughter
Male

Fred G

Gray

Son
Male

David

Gunton

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gray

Head

Married

41

1840

Essex, England

Emma

Gray

Wife

Married

39

1842

Essex, England

Ada

Gray

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

William Earns

Gray

Son

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Alice Maud

Gray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Fred G

Gray

Son

Single

3

1878

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

David

Gunton

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Harrow, Middlesex, England

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