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Household of Richard C Ray (born 1828, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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.

Richard C Ray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard C Ray, born in 1828 in St Blazey, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Richard C was the head of the household, married to Mary M Ray, born in 1845 in Dartmouth, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth C (born 1872 in Dartmouth, Devon, England) and Charles C (born 1876 in Dartmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard C's Boarder, Peter (born 1841 in Perthshire, Scotland), Richard C's Boarder, Maurice (born 1856 in Queenstown, Lancashire, England) and Richard C's Boarder, Joseph (born 1863 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Richard C Ray's household

Male

Richard C

Ray

Head
Female

Mary M

Ray

Wife
Female

Elizabeth C

Ray

Daughter
Male

Charles C

Ray

Son
Male

Peter

Gavins

Boarder
Male

Maurice

Sullivan

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Wilcox

Boarder
First name(s) Richard C
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place St Blazey, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard C

Ray

Head

Married

53

1828

St Blazey, Cornwall, England

Mary M

Ray

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth C

Ray

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Charles C

Ray

Son

Single

5

1876

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Peter

Gavins

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Perthshire, Scotland

Maurice

Sullivan

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Queenstown, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Wilcox

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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