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Household of John Reay (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reay, born in 1834 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Reay, born in 1839 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Jane (born 1867 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James L (born 1869 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William S (born 1871 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John A (born 1873 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John Reay's household

Male

John

Reay

Head
Female

Janet

Reay

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Reay

Daughter
Male

James L

Reay

Son
Male

William S

Reay

Son
Male

John A

Reay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Reay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reay

Head

Married

47

1834

England

Janet

Reay

Wife

Married

42

1839

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Reay

Daughter

-

14

1867

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James L

Reay

Son

-

12

1869

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William S

Reay

Son

-

10

1871

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John A

Reay

Son

-

8

1873

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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