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Household of John Rayner (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Rayner and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rayner, born in 1831 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Harriet Myers Rayner, born in 1838 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Jacob (born 1854 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), John Walter (born 1857 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Joe Nevill (born 1861 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1863 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Walter Haigh (born 1866 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Albert Edward (born 1867 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1857 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret Emma Harriet (born 1877 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Proctor, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Rayner's household

Male

John

Rayner

Head
Female

Emma Harriet Myers

Rayner

Wife
Male

Jacob

Rayner

Son
Male

John Walter

Rayner

Son
Male

Joe Nevill

Rayner

Son
Male

Herbert

Rayner

Son
Male

Walter Haigh

Rayner

Son
Male

Albert Edward

Rayner

Son
Female

Martha

Rayner

Daughter
Female

Margaret Emma Harriet

Rayner

Daughter
Female

Mary

Proctor

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rayner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rayner

Head

Married

50

1831

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emma Harriet Myers

Rayner

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Jacob

Rayner

Son

Single

27

1854

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John Walter

Rayner

Son

Single

24

1857

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Joe Nevill

Rayner

Son

Single

20

1861

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Rayner

Son

Single

18

1863

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Walter Haigh

Rayner

Son

Single

15

1866

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Albert Edward

Rayner

Son

Single

14

1867

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Rayner

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret Emma Harriet

Rayner

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Proctor

Servant

Single

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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