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Household of John Reay (born 1826, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Reay and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reay, born in 1826 in Sowerby, Cumberland, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Reay, born in 1831 in Kyo, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1856 in Kyo, Durham, England), Mary (born 1866 in Kyo, Durham, England), Lowson (born 1873 in Kyo, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Kyo, Durham, England), Frances (born 1876 in Kyo, Durham, England) and William (born 1880 in Kyo, Durham, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Robert (born 1858 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and John J (born 1880 in Kyo, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandsons Wife, Rebecca Vasey, born in 1859 in Kyo, Durham, England.
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John Reay's household
John
Reay
Head
Jane
Reay
Wife
Elizabeth
Reay
Daughter
Mary
Reay
Daughter
Lowson
Reay
Son
Thomas
Reay
Son
Frances
Reay
Daughter
William
Reay
Son
Robert
Vasey
Grand Son
Rebecca
Vasey
Grandsons Wife
John J
Vasey
Grand Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Reay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Sowerby, Cumberland, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Reay | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Sowerby, Cumberland, England | |
Jane | Reay | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Reay | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Mary | Reay | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Lowson | Reay | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Reay | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Frances | Reay | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
William | Reay | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
Robert | Vasey | Grand Son | Married | 23 | 1858 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Rebecca | Vasey | Grandsons Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Kyo, Durham, England | |
John J | Vasey | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Kyo, Durham, England |
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