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Household of John H Ray (born 1822, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, 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 H Ray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Ray, born in 1822 in Cowden, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Mary A Ray, born in 1822 in Essex, England. They had 3 children; Rhoda J (born 1854 in Southwark, Surrey, England), William (born 1863 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Charles (born 1867 in Southwark, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Lodger, Frederick (born 1859 in Crayford, Kent, England), John H's Lodger, Henry (born 1865 in Eltham, Kent, England) and John H's Lodger, Thomas (born 1865 in Wilmington, Kent, England).


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John H Ray's household

Male

John H

Ray

Head
Female

Mary A

Ray

Wife
Female

Rhoda J

Ray

Daughter
Male

William

Ray

Son
Male

Charles

Ray

Son
Male

Frederick

Castle

Lodger
Male

Henry

Russell

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Brooks

Lodger
First name(s) John H
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Cowden, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Ray

Head

Married

59

1822

Cowden, Kent, England

Mary A

Ray

Wife

Married

59

1822

Essex, England

Rhoda J

Ray

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Southwark, Surrey, England

William

Ray

Son

Single

18

1863

Southwark, Surrey, England

Charles

Ray

Son

Single

14

1867

Southwark, Surrey, England

Frederick

Castle

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Crayford, Kent, England

Henry

Russell

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Eltham, Kent, England

Thomas

Brooks

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Wilmington, Kent, England

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