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Household of Samuel Rayner (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Rayner and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Rayner, born in 1838 in Halstead, Essex, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Maria Rayner, born in 1849 in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1867 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Woodham, Essex, England), Edith (born 1871 in Woodham, Essex, England), Florence (born 1874 in Essex, England) and Frederick (born 1879 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Lodger Head, Harry Enefir, born in 1846 in Danbury, Essex, England.


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Samuel Rayner's household

Male

Samuel

Rayner

Head
Female

Maria

Rayner

Wife
Female

Sarah

Rayner

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rayner

Daughter
Female

Edith

Rayner

Daughter
Female

Florence

Rayner

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Rayner

Son
Male

Harry

Enefir

Lodger Head
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Rayner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Halstead, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Rayner

Head

Married

43

1838

Halstead, Essex, England

Maria

Rayner

Wife

Married

32

1849

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England

Sarah

Rayner

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Peckham, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Rayner

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Woodham, Essex, England

Edith

Rayner

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Woodham, Essex, England

Florence

Rayner

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Essex, England

Frederick

Rayner

Son

Single

2

1879

Essex, England

Harry

Enefir

Lodger Head

Single

35

1846

Danbury, Essex, England

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