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Household of William Gray (born 1836, Cambridgeshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gray, born in 1836 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Gray, born in 1838 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Claude (born 1871 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1872 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1874 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England) and Ethel (born 1877 in Slapton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step, Gilbert Gray (born 1869 in Sussex, England), William's Boarder, Francis (born 1862 in Jamaica, West Indies), William's Boarder, William (born 1865 in Moortown, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in Westdowns, Devon, England).
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William Gray's household
William
Gray
Head
Louisa
Gray
Wife
Claude
Gray
Son
George
Gray
Son
John
Gray
Son
Ethel
Gray
Daughter
Gilbert Gray
Burnet
Step
Francis
Brown
Boarder
William
Dobson
Boarder
Jane
Bowden
Servant
Eliza
Short
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ely, Cambridgeshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gray | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ely, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Louisa | Gray | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Claude | Gray | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Lichfield, Staffordshire, England | |
George | Gray | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lichfield, Staffordshire, England | |
John | Gray | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lichfield, Staffordshire, England | |
Ethel | Gray | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Slapton, Devon, England | |
Gilbert Gray | Burnet | Step | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sussex, England | |
Francis | Brown | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Jamaica, West Indies | |
William | Dobson | Boarder | Single | 16 | 1865 | Moortown, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Bowden | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ilfracombe, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Short | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Westdowns, Devon, England |
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