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Household of Robert Wray (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wray, born in 1843 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wray, born in 1844 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Hut Green, Yorkshire, England), Rhoda (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1876 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and James W (born 1880 in Leven, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Richard Bailey, born in 1861 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Wray's household

Male

Robert

Wray

Head
Female

Mary A

Wray

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wray

Son
Female

Sarah

Wray

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Wray

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wray

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Wray

Son
Male

James W

Wray

Son
Male

Richard

Bailey

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wray

Head

Married

38

1843

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Wray

Wife

Married

37

1844

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Wray

Son

Single

16

1865

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wray

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hut Green, Yorkshire, England

Rhoda

Wray

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Wray

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wray

Son

Single

5

1876

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

James W

Wray

Son

Single

1

1880

Leven, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Bailey

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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