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Household of William Gray (born 1849, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1849 in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Gray, born in 1845 in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1869 in St Oswald's, Durham, England), William Rt Hy (born 1875 in Durham, England), John Taylor (born 1877 in Crossgate, Durham, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Crossgate, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Sarah Jane Craig, born in 1865 in Spennymoor, Durham, England.


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Eleanor

Gray

Wife
Female

Annie

Gray

Daughter
Male

William Rt Hy

Gray

Son
Male

John Taylor

Gray

Son
Male

Albert

Gray

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Craig

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gray

Head

Married

32

1849

Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England

Eleanor

Gray

Wife

Married

36

1845

Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England

Annie

Gray

Daughter

Single

12

1869

St Oswald's, Durham, England

William Rt Hy

Gray

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

John Taylor

Gray

Son

Single

4

1877

Crossgate, Durham, England

Albert

Gray

Son

Single

2

1879

Crossgate, Durham, England

Sarah Jane

Craig

Servant

Single

16

1865

Spennymoor, Durham, England

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