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Household of James Ray (born 1835, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, Essex, 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 Ray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ray, born in 1835 in Rochford, Essex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Ray, born in 1838 in Ilford, Essex, England. They had 6 children; Eliza (born 1869 in Ilford, Essex, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Ilford, Essex, England), Jane (born 1874 in Ilford, Essex, England), James (born 1879 in Ilford, Essex, England), Frederick (born 1879 in Ilford, Essex, England) and John (born 1880 in Ilford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Pumphrey, born in 1832 in Romford, Essex, England.


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James Ray's household

Male

James

Ray

Head
Female

Susan

Ray

Wife
Female

Eliza

Ray

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Ray

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ray

Daughter
Male

James

Ray

Son
Male

Frederick

Ray

Son
Male

John

Ray

Son
Male

John

Pumphrey

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rochford, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ray

Head

Married

46

1835

Rochford, Essex, England

Susan

Ray

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ilford, Essex, England

Eliza

Ray

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ilford, Essex, England

Mary A

Ray

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ilford, Essex, England

Jane

Ray

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ilford, Essex, England

James

Ray

Son

Single

2

1879

Ilford, Essex, England

Frederick

Ray

Son

Single

2

1879

Ilford, Essex, England

John

Ray

Son

Single

1

1880

Ilford, Essex, England

John

Pumphrey

Boarder

Single

49

1832

Romford, Essex, England

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