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Household of William Gray (born 1837, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 1837 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gray, born in 1842 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1869 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1879 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Margaret Balentine, born in 1816 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
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William Gray's household
William
Gray
Head
Margaret
Gray
Wife
Thomas
Gray
Son
Mary A
Gray
Daughter
William
Gray
Son
Isabella
Gray
Daughter
Margaret
Balentine
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Whitehaven, Cumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gray | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Whitehaven, Cumberland, England | |
Margaret | Gray | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas | Gray | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Gray | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
William | Gray | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Gray | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Balentine | Visitor | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Alnwick, Northumberland, England |
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