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Household of Samuel Bray (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Samuel Bray and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Bray, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Emma J Bray, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Bernard F (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest C (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Lincolnshire, England), Samuel's Boarder, Alexander D (born 1853 in Scotland), Samuel's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Samuel's Lodger, Thomas (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Samuel's Lodger, Charlotte (born 1852 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England) and Samuel's Lodger, William (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Bray's household

Male

Samuel

Bray

Head
Female

Emma J

Bray

Wife
Male

Bernard F

Bray

Son
Male

Ernest C

Bray

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Smith

Servant
Male

Alexander D

Osborough

Boarder
Male

John

Hukin

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Lodger
Female

Charlotte

Harrison

Lodger
Male

William

Harrison

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Bray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Bray

Head

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma J

Bray

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Bernard F

Bray

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest C

Bray

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Smith

Servant

Single

18

1863

Lincolnshire, England

Alexander D

Osborough

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Scotland

John

Hukin

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Harrison

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Eckington, Derbyshire, England

William

Harrison

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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