1880 Virginia Census Index

Gay Surname

1880 Census - For each person in every household, the census asked name; whether white, black, mulatto, Indian, or Chinese; sex; age; month of birth if born within the year; relationship to the head of the household; whether single, married, widowed, or divorced; whether married within the year; occupation and months unemployed; name of state, territory, or country of birth; parents' birthplaces; school attendance within the year; whether unable to read if age ten or older; and whether sick or temporarily disabled on the day of enumeration and the reason therefor. Those who were blind, deaf-mute, "idiotic," insane, or permanently disabled were also indicated as such.

The following census was submitted by  Candace Gravelle Thank you Candace for all your hard work and dedication in

 helping with our GAY family research.

Listed in order by each name (in most instances) is the  Relation, Sex, Marriage, Race, Age, Birthplace, Occupation, Father's birthplace, and Mother's birthplace.

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Windsor, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 Source: FHL Film 1255373  National Archives

Film T9-1373     Page 337C

 

Jeremiah GAY Self M W W 42 VA  Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Lou M. GAY Dau F S W 17 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

Charles P. GAY Son M S W 12 VA Occ: Farm Boy Fa: VA Mo: VA

Texanna GAY Dau F S W 9 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Samuel T. GAY Son M S W 4 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Windsor, Isle Of Wight County, Virginia 1880 page 311

 

P. GAY Self F W W 70 VA  Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

J. R. ANDREWS Dau F W W 39 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

B. E. ANDREWS GSon M S W 21 VA Occ: Farming Fa: VA Mo: VA

W. H. ANDREWS GSon M S W 18 VA  Occ: Farming Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Windsor, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 332

 

T. J. CLEMETS Self M M W 48 VA  Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA

N. P. CLEMETS Wife F M W 36 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

I. M. CLEMETS Dau F S W 12 VA Occ: At School Fa: VA Mo: VA

W. CLEMETS Son M S W 10 VA Occ: At School Fa: VA Mo: VA

E. A. CLEMETS Son M S W 8 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Ruth CLEMETS Dau F S W 4 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

T. J. CLEMETS Son M S W 9M VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Mary GAY MotherL F W W 65 VA Occ: Boarder Fa: VA Mo: VA

E. BRADSHAW Other M S W 20 VA Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

J. B. MINFORD Other M S W 19 VA Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Jno. SCOTT Other M S B 48 VA Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Geo. BALLARD Other M S B 16 VA Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Sarah BAILY Other F S B 35 VA  Occ: Cook Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

District 30, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 261

 

John M. GAY Self M M W 44 VA  Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Annie GAY Wife F M W 24 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

John L. GAY Son M S W 20 VA Occ: Works At Sawmill Fa: VA Mo: VA

Benjamin P. GAY Son M S W 16 VA Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA

Sallie B. GAY Dau F S W 9 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Emma B. GAY Dau F S W 7 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

GAY Dau F S W 1 VA    Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Newport, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 300

 

Mary L. GAY Self F S W 30 VA  Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

Barbara WELDON Sister F M W 29 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

John F. GAY Son M S W 13 VA Occ: Works On Farm Fa: VA Mo: VA

William J. GAY Son M S W 3 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Windsor, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 329

 

J. T. ZATES Self M M W 37 VA  Occ: Engineer Fa: VA Mo: VA

S. B. ZATES Wife F M W 29 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

J. S. ZATES Son M S W 9 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

M. J. ZATES Dau F S W 7 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

J. R. GAY Other M S W 18 VA Occ: Sawmill Hand Fa: VA Mo: VA

J. H. BLLAND Other M S W 25 VA Occ: Sawmill Hand Fa: VA Mo: VA

S. M. GAY Other M S W 26 VA Occ: Sawmill Hand Fa: VA Mo: VA

Frank BARBER Other M S W 35 VT Occ: Sawmill Hand Fa: VT Mo: VT

W. H. STANLEY Other M S W 19NC  Occ: Sawmill Hand Fa: NC Mo: NC

 

 

District 30, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 261

 

James F. GAY Self M M W 23 VA  Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Louisa GAY Wife F M W 18 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

John M. GAY Son M S W 1 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Eugenie ELEY Other F S  W 23 VA  Occ: Servant Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Windsor, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 336

 

Mary P. GAY Self F W W 63 VA  Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

Elisha E. GAY Son M S W 22 VA Occ: Farming Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Windsor, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 315

 

Matilda GAY Self F W W 43 VA  Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

J. T. GAY Son M S W 20 VA Occ: Farming Fa: VA Mo: VA

M. E. GAY Son M S W 14 VA Occ: Farming Fa: VA Mo: VA

F. V. GAY Dau F S W 12 VA Fa:VA Mo: VA

J. W. L. GAY Son M S W 9 VA    Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Windsor, Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia 1880 page 315

 

W. PIERCE Self M M MU 46 VA  Occ: R. R. Hand Fa: VA Mo: VA

Harriet PIERCE Wife F M MU 45 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

James GAY Son M S B 15 VA  Occ: At School Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Chuckatuck, Nansemond Co, Virginia 1880 Source: FHL Film 1255379  National Archives Film T9-1379     Page 21B

 

William H. GAY Self M M W 52 VA  Occ: Saw Milling Fa: VA Mo: VA

Lucy GAY Wife F M W 53 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Robert J. CAMP Other M S W 25 VA Occ: Work At Sawmill Fa: VA Mo: VA

James C. WILLIAMS Other M S W 18 VA Occ: Work At Sawmill Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Chuckatuck, Nansemond Co, Virginia 1880 page 25

 

George M. GAY Self M M W 38 VA  Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Mattie GAY Wife F M W 21 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Nannie L. GAY Dau F S W 1 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Eliza DUKE Mother F W W 68 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Annie BAKER Other F S W 16 VA    Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Suffolk, Nansemond Co, Virginia 1880 page 125

 

Frank HITCH Self M S W 33 MD  Occ: Lumber Merchant Fa: MD Mo: MD

Avon WILLIAMS Other M S W 24 NC Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC

James GAY Other M S B 25 VA  Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

Portsmouth, Norfolk County, Virginia 1880 Source: FHL Film 1255382  National Archives Film T9-1382     Page 569B

 

Henry B. GAY Self M M W 48 VA  Occ: House Carpent. Fa: VA Mo: VA

Eliza A. GAY Wife F M W 40 VA Occ: Keeping Hous Fa: VA Mo: VA

Robt. GAY Son M S W 14 VA Occ: Attending Scholl Fa: VA Mo: VA

Hattie O. GAY Dau F S W 12 VA Occ: Attending School Fa: VA Mo: VA

Annie GAY Dau F S W 8 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Mary GAY Dau F S W 5 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Wm. GAY Son M S W 1 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, Virginia 1880 page 553

 

Jno. T. NELMS Self M M W 46 VA  Occ: Shoe Maker Fa: VA Mo: VA

Emily C. NELMS Wife F M W 46 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

Margaret GAY MotherL F W W 80 VA Occ: No Occupation Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, Virginia 1880 page 571

 

Isam GORDAN Self M M B 49 VA  Occ: Plasterer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Mary GORDAN Wife F M B 40 VA Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

Isaac GORDAN Son M S B 24 VA Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Charles GORDAN Son M S B 21 VA Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA

Lucy GORDAN Dau F S B 19 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Sarah GORDAN Dau F S B 17 VA   Fa: VA Mo: VA

Isam GORDAN Son M S B 9 VA Occ: Attending School Fa: VA Mo: VA

Joseph GORDAN Son M S B 7 VA Occ: Attending School Fa: VA Mo: VA

Melia GAY Other F W B 20  VA  Occ: Domestic Sevt. Fa: VA Mo: VA

 

 

Norfolk, Norfolk Co, Virginia 1880 page 302

 

Josephine HOWARD Self F W MU 30 CT  Occ: Keeps House Fa: MA Mo: CT

Kate DENNIS Other F S MU 23 PA Occ: Boarder Fa: PA Mo: PA

Jennie GAY Other F S MU 19 VA Occ: Boarder Fa: VA Mo: VA

Annie WEAVER Other F S MU 24 MA Occ: Boarder Fa: MA Mo: MA

Mary NEAL Other F S MU 21 DC Occ: Boarder Fa: DC Mo: DC

Lillie VANDYKE Other F S MU 25 NY  Occ: Boarder Fa: NJ Mo: (INDIAN)

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