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Household of John Bray (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Bray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bray, born in 1821 in Martinhoe, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Bray, born in 1831 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; Eliza A, born 1858 in Arlington, Devon, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Bertriam (born 1876 in Parracombe, Devon, England) and Eliza J (born 1879 in Parracombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Robert E Brooks, born in 1858 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England.


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John Bray's household

Male

John

Bray

Head
Female

Jane

Bray

Wife
Male

Robert E

Brooks

Son In Law
Female

Eliza A

Brooks

Daughter
Male

Bertriam

Brooks

Grand Son
Female

Eliza J

Brooks

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Martinhoe, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bray

Head

Married

60

1821

Martinhoe, Devon, England

Jane

Bray

Wife

Married

50

1831

Devon, England

Robert E

Brooks

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Eliza A

Brooks

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Arlington, Devon, England

Bertriam

Brooks

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Parracombe, Devon, England

Eliza J

Brooks

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Parracombe, Devon, England

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