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Household of John Blay (born 1846, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 Blay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blay, born in 1846 in Sunninghill, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Blay, born in 1843 in Langford, Bedfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1871 in Richmond, Surrey, England), Lydia (born 1873 in Middlesex, England), Susan (born 1875 in Middlesex, England), Rose (born 1879 in Middlesex, England) and Lily (born 1881 in Middlesex, England).


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John Blay's household

Male

John

Blay

Head
Female

Lydia

Blay

Wife
Female

Emily

Blay

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Blay

Daughter
Female

Susan

Blay

Daughter
Female

Rose

Blay

Daughter
Female

Lily

Blay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Blay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sunninghill, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blay

Head

Married

35

1846

Sunninghill, Surrey, England

Lydia

Blay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Langford, Bedfordshire, England

Emily

Blay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Richmond, Surrey, England

Lydia

Blay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Middlesex, England

Susan

Blay

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Rose

Blay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

Lily

Blay

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

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