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Household of William Gray (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray, born in 1849 in Chipping, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Esther (born 1875 in Longridge, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1877 in Longridge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary A Hannan, born in 1851 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife
Female

Esther

Gray

Daughter
Male

John

Gray

Son
Female

Mary A

Hannan

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gray

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gray

Wife

Married

32

1849

Chipping, Lancashire, England

Esther

Gray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Longridge, Lancashire, England

John

Gray

Son

Single

4

1877

Longridge, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Hannan

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Preston, Lancashire, England

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