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Household of William Gray (born 1837, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen B Gray, born in 1839 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James W (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert F (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John R (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen W (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Gray's household

Male

William

Gray

Head
Female

Helen B

Gray

Wife
Male

James W

Gray

Son
Male

Robert F

Gray

Son
Male

John R

Gray

Son
Female

Helen W

Gray

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gray

Head

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen B

Gray

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James W

Gray

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert F

Gray

Son

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John R

Gray

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen W

Gray

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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