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Household of John Richard Wray (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, 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 Richard Wray and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Richard Wray, born in 1841 in Airton, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Wray, born in 1844 in Malham, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1870 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1875 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England) and Alice E (born 1879 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Richard's Father In Law, Stephen (born 1799 in Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England), John Richard's Servant, Hannah (born 1863 in Crosthwaite, Westmorland, England) and John Richard's Servant, Joseph (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Richard Wray's household

Male

John Richard

Wray

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Wray

Wife
Male

William

Wray

Son
Male

John

Wray

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wray

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wray

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wray

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Wray

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Wilson

Father In Law
Female

Hannah

Booth

Servant
Male

Joseph

Ellis

Servant
First name(s) John Richard
Last name Wray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Airton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Richard

Wray

Head

Married

40

1841

Airton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Wray

Wife

Married

37

1844

Malham, Yorkshire, England

William

Wray

Son

Single

13

1868

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

John

Wray

Son

Single

11

1870

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wray

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Alice E

Wray

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Stephen

Wilson

Father In Law

Widower

82

1799

Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Booth

Servant

Single

18

1863

Crosthwaite, Westmorland, England

Joseph

Ellis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

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