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Household of Edward Reay (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Reay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Reay, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Reay, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Frances (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother, Mary Reay, born in 1830 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Reay's household

Male

Edward

Reay

Head
Female

Mary

Reay

Wife
Female

Mary

Reay

Mother
Male

Thomas

Reay

Son
Male

Alexander

Reay

Son
Male

Edward

Reay

Son
Female

Hannah

Reay

Daughter
Female

Frances

Reay

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Reay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Reay

Head

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Reay

Wife

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Reay

Mother

Widow

51

1830

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Reay

Son

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Alexander

Reay

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Edward

Reay

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Hannah

Reay

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Frances

Reay

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

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