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Household of Robert Ray (born 1839, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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.

Robert Ray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ray, born in 1839 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ray, born in 1844 in Sale, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1867 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Ray's household

Male

Robert

Ray

Head
Female

Eliza

Ray

Wife
Female

Jane

Ray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ray

Daughter
Male

Robert

Ray

Son
Female

Sarah

Ray

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ray

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Ray

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ray

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Ray

Head

Married

42

1839

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Eliza

Ray

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sale, Cheshire, England

Jane

Ray

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sale, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Ray

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sale, Cheshire, England

Robert

Ray

Son

Single

11

1870

Sale, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Ray

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sale, Cheshire, England

Mary

Ray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sale, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Ray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Southport, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ray

Son

Single

2

1879

Patricroft, Lancashire, England

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