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Household of John Ray (born 1839, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ray, born in 1839 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ray, born in 1838 in Kirkley, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1866 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), George E (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
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John Ray's household
John
Ray
Head
Eliza
Ray
Wife
Mary Jane
Ray
Daughter
Eliza
Ray
Daughter
John
Ray
Son
George E
Ray
Son
Thomas
Ray
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ray | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Eliza | Ray | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Kirkley, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Ray | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Ray | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
John | Ray | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
George E | Ray | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Ray | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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