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Household of William Gray (born 1840, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gray, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gray, born in 1846 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1870 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, George Davidson, born in 1860 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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William Gray's household
William
Gray
Head
Isabella
Gray
Wife
Helen
Gray
Daughter
John
Gray
Son
Isabella
Gray
Daughter
Margaret
Gray
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gray
Daughter
George
Davidson
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gray | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gray | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Gray | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Gray | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gray | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gray | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gray | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George | Davidson | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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