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Household of Edward Wray (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Edward Wray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wray, born in 1836 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emily Wray, born in 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Kate (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Blanch (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1814 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edward's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1837 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Hannah (born 1855 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Wray's household

Male

Edward

Wray

Head
Female

Emily

Wray

Wife
Female

Kate

Wray

Daughter
Female

Blanch

Wray

Daughter
Female

Ann

Kettlewell

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah Ann

Cryer

Servant
Female

Hannah

Biscomb

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wray

Head

Married

45

1836

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Wray

Wife

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Wray

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Blanch

Wray

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Kettlewell

Mother In Law

Widow

67

1814

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Cryer

Servant

Single

44

1837

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Biscomb

Servant

Single

26

1855

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

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