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Household of David Ray (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

David Ray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ray, born in 1834 in , consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ray, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1862 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Step Son, George Aitken, born in 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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David Ray's household

Male

David

Ray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ray

Wife
Male

Edward

Ray

Son
Male

John

Ray

Son
Male

Samuel

Ray

Son
Male

David

Ray

Son
Male

Robert

Ray

Son
Male

George

Aitken

Step Son
First name(s) David
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Ray

Head

Married

47

1834

England

Elizabeth

Ray

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Ray

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Ray

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Ray

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Ray

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Ray

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Aitken

Step Son

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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