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Household of Jesse Jay (born 1841, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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.

Jesse Jay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jesse Jay, born in 1841 in Great Bookham, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. Jesse was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Jay, born in 1848 in Charlwood, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; John Scott (born 1878 in Charlwood, Surrey, England) and Walter J (born 1880 in Charlwood, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jesse's Father In Law, John (born 1812 in Cumberland, England), Jesse's Mother In Law, Zipporah (born 1810 in Ash, Kent, England) and Jesse's Servant, Susan (born 1868 in Balham, Surrey, England).


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Jesse Jay's household

Male

Jesse

Jay

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Jay

Wife
Male

John Scott

Jay

Son
Male

Walter J

Jay

Son
Male

John

Scott

Father In Law
Female

Zipporah

Scott

Mother In Law
Female

Susan

Stemp

Servant
First name(s) Jesse
Last name Jay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Great Bookham, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jesse

Jay

Head

Married

40

1841

Great Bookham, Surrey, England

Mary Ann

Jay

Wife

Married

33

1848

Charlwood, Surrey, England

John Scott

Jay

Son

Single

3

1878

Charlwood, Surrey, England

Walter J

Jay

Son

Single

1

1880

Charlwood, Surrey, England

John

Scott

Father In Law

Married

69

1812

Cumberland, England

Zipporah

Scott

Mother In Law

Married

71

1810

Ash, Kent, England

Susan

Stemp

Servant

Single

13

1868

Balham, Surrey, England

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