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Household of William Gray (born 1826, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gray, born in 1826 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, single. He had 3 children; David (born 1876 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1878 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Howell (born 1880 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Dinah (born 1797 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder Head, Evan (born 1853 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Hannah (born 1866 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Dinah

Gray

Mother
Male

Evan

Davies

Boarder Head
Female

Mary

Davies

Wife
Male

David

Davies

Son
Male

William

Davies

Son
Male

Howell

Davies

Son
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gray

Head

Single

55

1826

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Dinah

Gray

Mother

Widow

84

1797

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Davies

Boarder Head

Married

28

1853

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Davies

Wife

Married

26

1855

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Davies

Son

Single

5

1876

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Davies

Son

Single

3

1878

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Howell

Davies

Son

Single

1

1880

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Servant

Single

15

1866

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

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