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Household of Edward Reay (born 1836, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Reay, born in 1836 in Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Reay, born in 1837 in Cumberland, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1858 in Cumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Felling, Durham, England), Jane (born 1869 in Felling, Durham, England), Edward (born 1871 in Felling, Durham, England), William (born 1875 in Felling, Durham, England), John Robt (born 1876 in Felling, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1877 in Felling, Durham, England).


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Edward Reay's household

Male

Edward

Reay

Head
Female

Jane

Reay

Wife
Male

George

Reay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Reay

Daughter
Female

Jane

Reay

Daughter
Male

Edward

Reay

Son
Male

William

Reay

Son
Male

John Robt

Reay

Son
Male

Joseph

Reay

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Reay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Reay

Head

Married

45

1836

Cumberland, England

Jane

Reay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cumberland, England

George

Reay

Son

Single

23

1858

Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Reay

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Felling, Durham, England

Jane

Reay

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Felling, Durham, England

Edward

Reay

Son

Single

10

1871

Felling, Durham, England

William

Reay

Son

Single

6

1875

Felling, Durham, England

John Robt

Reay

Son

Single

5

1876

Felling, Durham, England

Joseph

Reay

Son

Single

4

1877

Felling, Durham, England

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