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Household of John Ray (born 1834, Monmouthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ray, born in 1834 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ray, born in 1824 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1858 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Eliza (born 1878 in Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Mary J, born 1874 in Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Jonah Gibbon, born in 1857 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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John Ray's household
John
Ray
Head
Eliza
Ray
Wife
Jonah
Gibbon
Son In Law
Mary J
Morgan
Grand Daughter
Mary J
Gibbon
Daughter
Eliza
Gibbon
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ray | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Eliza | Ray | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Jonah | Gibbon | Son In Law | Married | 24 | 1857 | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Mary J | Morgan | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary J | Gibbon | Daughter | Married | 23 | 1858 | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Eliza | Gibbon | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Treherbert, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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