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Household of Richard Ray (born 1842, Buckinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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 Ray and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ray, born in 1842 in Buckinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Ray, born in 1842 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; Walter Balkwill (born 1872 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Ellen Olive (born 1873 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and Albert Oscar (born 1876 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Visitor, John (born 1831 in Reading, Berkshire, England), Richard's Lodger, David (born 1860 in Westham, Sussex, England) and Richard's Lodger, Thomas Basil (born 1858 in Sussex, England).
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Richard Ray's household
Richard
Ray
Head
Jane
Ray
Wife
Walter Balkwill
Ray
Son
Ellen Olive
Ray
Daughter
Albert Oscar
Ray
Son
John
Saunders
Visitor
David
Elphick
Lodger
Thomas Basil
Haffenden
Lodger
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Ray |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Buckinghamshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Ray | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Buckinghamshire, England | |
Jane | Ray | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Devon, England | |
Walter Balkwill | Ray | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Croydon, Surrey, England | |
Ellen Olive | Ray | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Croydon, Surrey, England | |
Albert Oscar | Ray | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Croydon, Surrey, England | |
John | Saunders | Visitor | Married | 50 | 1831 | Reading, Berkshire, England | |
David | Elphick | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Westham, Sussex, England | |
Thomas Basil | Haffenden | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Sussex, England |
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