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Household of Joseph Ray (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, 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.

Joseph Ray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ray, born in 1838 in Audley, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ray, born in 1847 in Audley, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Arthur (born 1868 in Audley, Staffordshire, England), Justine (born 1870 in Audley, Staffordshire, England), Fred (born 1873 in Audley, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1875 in Audley, Staffordshire, England), Richard (born 1876 in Audley, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1879 in Audley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Hannah Booth, born in 1853 in Audley, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Ray's household

Male

Joseph

Ray

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ray

Wife
Male

Arthur

Ray

Son
Male

Justine

Ray

Son
Male

Fred

Ray

Son
Male

William

Ray

Son
Male

Richard

Ray

Son
Male

John

Ray

Son
Female

Hannah

Booth

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Audley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ray

Head

Married

43

1838

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Ray

Wife

Married

34

1847

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Ray

Son

Single

13

1868

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Justine

Ray

Son

Single

11

1870

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Fred

Ray

Son

Single

8

1873

Audley, Staffordshire, England

William

Ray

Son

Single

6

1875

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Ray

Son

Single

5

1876

Audley, Staffordshire, England

John

Ray

Son

Single

2

1879

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Booth

Servant

Single

28

1853

Audley, Staffordshire, England

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