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Household of John Ray (born 1841)

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 1841 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Ray, born in 1850 in Hebburn, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1871 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1873 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Alice Jane (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England), George (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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John Ray's household

Male

John

Ray

Head
Female

Ann

Ray

Wife
Male

John

Ray

Son
Female

Isabella

Ray

Daughter
Female

Alice Jane

Ray

Daughter
Male

George

Ray

Son
Male

Joseph

Ray

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ray

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Ann

Ray

Wife

Married

31

1850

Hebburn, Durham, England

John

Ray

Son

Single

10

1871

Hebburn, Durham, England

Isabella

Ray

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hebburn, Durham, England

Alice Jane

Ray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Shields, Durham, England

George

Ray

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Ray

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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