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Household of William Gray (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gray, born in 1856 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Gray, born in 1853 in Belmont, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1879 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, Joseph (born 1828 in Dent, Yorkshire, England) and William's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1826 in Colne, Lancashire, England).


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Mary

Gray

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Gray

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Garnett

Father In Law
Female

Margaret

Garnett

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Gray

Head

Married

25

1856

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gray

Wife

Married

28

1853

Belmont, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Gray

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Garnett

Father In Law

Married

53

1828

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Garnett

Mother In Law

Married

55

1826

Colne, Lancashire, England

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