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Household of Lesper Wray (born 1823, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

Lesper Wray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lesper Wray, born in 1823 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. Lesper was the head of the household, married to Grace Wray, born in 1822 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1863 in Cassop, Durham, England. They had 1 grandchild; Margaret J, born 1879 in Sunnyside, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Lesper's Father In Law, Isaac (born 1803 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Lesper's Nephew, Edward (born 1853 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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Lesper Wray's household

Male

Lesper

Wray

Head
Female

Grace

Wray

Wife
Male

George

Wray

Son
Male

Isaac

Laws

Father In Law
Male

Edward

Laws

Nephew
Female

Margaret J

Wray

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Lesper
Last name Wray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lesper

Wray

Head

Married

58

1823

Durham, England

Grace

Wray

Wife

Married

59

1822

Gateshead, Durham, England

George

Wray

Son

Single

18

1863

Cassop, Durham, England

Isaac

Laws

Father In Law

Widower

78

1803

Gateshead, Durham, England

Edward

Laws

Nephew

Single

28

1853

Seaham, Durham, England

Margaret J

Wray

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sunnyside, Durham, England

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