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Household of Richard Ray (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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.

Richard Ray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ray, born in 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma Ray, born in 1849 in Aston, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Harriett (born 1869 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Edward Wright, born in 1859 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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Richard Ray's household

Male

Richard

Ray

Head
Female

Emma

Ray

Wife
Female

Harriett

Ray

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ray

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wright

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ray

Head

Married

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Ray

Wife

Married

32

1849

Aston, Staffordshire, England

Harriett

Ray

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Ray

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Ray

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Wright

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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