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Household of John A Ray (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

John A Ray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Ray, born in 1843 in Ayside, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Catherine A Ray, born in 1852 in Allithwaite, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John E (born 1877 in Grove, Lancashire, England), Fredrick G (born 1879 in Grove, Lancashire, England) and Robert S (born 1880 in Grove, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Newton, Lancashire, England) and John A's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Martin, Lancashire, England).


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John A Ray's household

Male

John A

Ray

Head
Female

Catherine A

Ray

Wife
Male

John E

Ray

Son
Male

Fredrick G

Ray

Son
Male

Robert S

Ray

Son
Male

Thomas

Battersby

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Brockbank

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ayside, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Ray

Head

Married

38

1843

Ayside, Lancashire, England

Catherine A

Ray

Wife

Married

29

1852

Allithwaite, Lancashire, England

John E

Ray

Son

Single

4

1877

Grove, Lancashire, England

Fredrick G

Ray

Son

Single

2

1879

Grove, Lancashire, England

Robert S

Ray

Son

Single

1

1880

Grove, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Battersby

Servant

Single

19

1862

Newton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brockbank

Servant

Single

17

1864

Martin, Lancashire, England

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