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Household of James Bray (born 1819, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Bray and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bray, born in 1819 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 15 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Frances (born 1835 in Bootle, Cumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1852 in Penrith, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1856 in City of London, Middlesex, England). He had 7 grandchildren; Elpheliar (born 1864 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Frances (born 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Winifred (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1880 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1875 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Miriam (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1879 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, Henry (born 1846 in City of London, Middlesex, England), James's Son In Law, Arthur (born 1845 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and James's Servant, Maria (born 1852 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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James Bray's household

Male

James

Bray

Head
Female

Frances

Welby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Humphrey

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Twiddy

Daughter
Male

James

Bray

Son
Female

Elpheliar

Humphreys

Grand Daughter
Female

Frances

Wilby

Grand Daughter
Female

Winifred

Humphreys

Grand Daughter
Female

Edith

Humphreys

Grand Daughter
Male

Henry

Humphreys

Son In Law
Male

Arthur

Twiddy

Son In Law
Male

William

Twiddy

Grand Son
Female

Miriam

Twiddy

Grand Daughter
Male

Frederick

Twiddy

Grand Son
Female

Maria

Clements

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Bray
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bray

Head

Widower

62

1819

City of London, Middlesex, England

Frances

Welby

Daughter

Married

46

1835

Bootle, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Humphrey

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Penrith, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary A

Twiddy

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Bray

Son

Single

25

1856

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elpheliar

Humphreys

Grand Daughter

Single

17

1864

City of London, Middlesex, England

Frances

Wilby

Grand Daughter

Single

18

1863

City of London, Middlesex, England

Winifred

Humphreys

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

City of London, Middlesex, England

Edith

Humphreys

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

City of London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Humphreys

Son In Law

Single

35

1846

City of London, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Twiddy

Son In Law

Single

36

1845

Croydon, Surrey, England

William

Twiddy

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

City of London, Middlesex, England

Miriam

Twiddy

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

City of London, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Twiddy

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

City of London, Middlesex, England

Maria

Clements

Servant

Single

29

1852

City of London, Middlesex, England

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