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Household of William Grey (born 1844, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Grey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grey, born in 1844 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Grey, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1871 in England), Charles B (born 1873 in England), Mary J (born 1878 in England), Rosa (born 1879 in England) and Anne (born 1881 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Anne Tully, born in 1819 in Ireland.


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William Grey's household

Male

William

Grey

Head
Female

Mary

Grey

Wife
Male

Alexander

Grey

Son
Male

Charles B

Grey

Son
Female

Mary J

Grey

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Grey

Daughter
Female

Anne

Grey

Daughter
Female

Anne

Tully

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Grey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grey

Head

Married

37

1844

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Grey

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Alexander

Grey

Son

-

10

1871

England

Charles B

Grey

Son

-

8

1873

England

Mary J

Grey

Daughter

-

3

1878

England

Rosa

Grey

Daughter

-

2

1879

England

Anne

Grey

Daughter

-

0

1881

England

Anne

Tully

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Ireland

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