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Household of William Gray (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gray, born in 1839 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Gray, born in 1835 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1862 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and John (born 1867 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Susannah (born 1808 in Alston, Cumberland, England) and William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Winlaton, Durham, England).


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Gray

Wife
Female

Ann

Gray

Daughter
Male

John

Gray

Son
Female

Susannah

Laidler

Mother
Female

Mary Ann

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gray

Head

Married

42

1839

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Gray

Wife

Married

46

1835

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ann

Gray

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Gateshead, Durham, England

John

Gray

Son

Single

14

1867

Gateshead, Durham, England

Susannah

Laidler

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Alston, Cumberland, England

Mary Ann

Smith

Servant

Single

17

1864

Winlaton, Durham, England

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