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Household of John Reay (born 1843, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reay, born in 1843 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Reay, born in 1847 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1867 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Robert (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Charles (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Ryles, born in 1861 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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John Reay's household

Male

John

Reay

Head
Female

Charlotte

Reay

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Reay

Daughter
Male

Robert

Reay

Son
Male

Charles

Reay

Son
Male

Henry

Reay

Son
Male

John

Ryles

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Reay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
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

Reay

Head

Married

38

1843

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Charlotte

Reay

Wife

Married

34

1847

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Reay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert

Reay

Son

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

Charles

Reay

Son

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

Henry

Reay

Son

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

John

Ryles

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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