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Household of James Bray (born 1847, Shropshire)

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.

James Bray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bray, born in 1847 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bray, born in 1848 in Bootle, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret Ellen (born 1870 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Christina (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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James Bray's household

Male

James

Bray

Head
Female

Margaret

Bray

Wife
Female

Margaret Ellen

Bray

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Bray

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Bray

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Bray

Daughter
Female

Christina

Bray

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bray

Head

Married

34

1847

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Margaret

Bray

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ellen

Bray

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Bray

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Bray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Bray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Christina

Bray

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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