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Household of James Wray (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Wray and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wray, born in 1843 in Kirkham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Wray, born in 1841 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John H (born 1870 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Charles A (born 1878 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Martha H Hargreaves, born in 1859 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England.


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James Wray's household

Male

James

Wray

Head
Female

Mary J

Wray

Wife
Male

John H

Wray

Son
Male

Charles A

Wray

Son
Female

Martha H

Hargreaves

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Wray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wray

Head

Married

38

1843

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Wray

Wife

Married

40

1841

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

John H

Wray

Son

Single

11

1870

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Charles A

Wray

Son

Single

3

1878

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Martha H

Hargreaves

Niece

Single

22

1859

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

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