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Household of John B Dray (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 B Dray and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Dray, born in 1847 in Eastchurch, Kent, consisted of 10 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dray, born in 1850 in Kent, England. They had 5 children; Ada A (born 1873 in Eastchurch, Kent, England), Priscilla (born 1875 in Eastchurch, Kent, England), Edith (born 1877 in Eastchurch, Kent, England), Amelia J (born 1879 in Eastchurch, Kent, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Eastchurch, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Boarder, Edward (born 1865 in Eastchurch, Kent, England), John B's Boarder, James (born 1847 in Minster, Kent, England) and John B's Boarder, William (born 1866 in Eastchurch, Kent, England).


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John B Dray's household

Male

John B

Dray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dray

Wife
Female

Ada A

Dray

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Dray

Daughter
Female

Edith

Dray

Daughter
Female

Amelia J

Dray

Daughter
Female

Infant

Dray

Daughter
Male

Edward

Dines

Boarder
Male

James

Yates

Boarder
Male

William

Laker

Boarder
First name(s) John B
Last name Dray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Eastchurch, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Dray

Head

Married

34

1847

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Dray

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kent, England

Ada A

Dray

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Priscilla

Dray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Edith

Dray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Amelia J

Dray

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Infant

Dray

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Edward

Dines

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Eastchurch, Kent, England

James

Yates

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Minster, Kent, England

William

Laker

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Eastchurch, Kent, England

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