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Household of Charles Wray (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Charles Wray and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Wray, born in 1836 in Malton, Yorkshire, consisted of 14 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wray, born in 1841 in Sowerby. They had 11 children; Mary (born 1857 in -), George (born 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England), Charles Labourn (born 1862 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1870 in -), Arthur (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1876 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1879 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and Susan (born 1881 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, Walter Clegg, born in 1862 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England.


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Charles Wray's household

Male

Charles

Wray

Head
Female

Ellen

Wray

Wife
Female

Mary

Wray

Daughter
Male

George

Wray

Son
Male

Charles Labourn

Wray

Son
Female

Margaret

Wray

Daughter
Female

Maria

Wray

Daughter
Male

William

Wray

Son
Male

Arthur

Wray

Son
Female

Alice

Wray

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Wray

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Wray

Son
Female

Susan

Wray

Daughter
Male

Walter

Clegg

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Wray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Malton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Wray

Head

Married

45

1836

Malton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wray

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sowerby

Mary

Wray

Daughter

Single

24

1857

-

George

Wray

Son

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

Charles Labourn

Wray

Son

Single

19

1862

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Wray

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Wray

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William

Wray

Son

Single

11

1870

-

Arthur

Wray

Son

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wray

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Wray

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wray

Son

Single

2

1879

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Wray

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Clegg

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

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