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Household of John Ray (born 1823, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Ray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ray, born in 1823 in Eltham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Caroline (born 1802 in Eltham, Kent, England), John's Step Sister, Emma (born 1831 in Southwark, Surrey, England), John's Brother, William (born 1825 in Eltham, Kent, England), John's Sister In Law, Eliza (born 1832 in Berkshire, England), John's Niece, Ada J (born 1861 in Peckham, Surrey, England), John's Nephew, Albert (born 1866 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), John's Nephew, Walter (born 1868 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England) and John's Nephew, Percy J (born 1877 in Kennington, Surrey, England).


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John Ray's household

Male

John

Ray

Head
Female

Caroline

Bills

Mother
Female

Emma

Bills

Step Sister
Male

William

Ray

Brother
Female

Eliza

Ray

Sister In Law
Female

Ada J

Ray

Niece
Male

Albert

Ray

Nephew
Male

Walter

Ray

Nephew
Male

Percy J

Ray

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Eltham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ray

Head

Single

58

1823

Eltham, Kent, England

Caroline

Bills

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Eltham, Kent, England

Emma

Bills

Step Sister

Single

50

1831

Southwark, Surrey, England

William

Ray

Brother

Married

56

1825

Eltham, Kent, England

Eliza

Ray

Sister In Law

Married

49

1832

Berkshire, England

Ada J

Ray

Niece

Single

20

1861

Peckham, Surrey, England

Albert

Ray

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Walter

Ray

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Percy J

Ray

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Kennington, Surrey, England

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