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Household of Sarah Raby (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Sarah Raby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Raby, born in 1824 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; James (born 1853 in Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1856 in Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1865 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Boarder Head, William (born 1849 in Greystoke, Cumberland, England), Sarah's Boarder Wife, Alice (born 1848 in Lancashire, England), Sarah's Boarder Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and Sarah's Boarder Son, Henry (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).


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Sarah Raby's household

Female

Sarah

Raby

Head
Male

James

Raby

Son
Male

Henry

Raby

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Raby

Daughter
Male

William

Mellray

Boarder Head
Female

Alice

Mellray

Boarder Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Mellray

Boarder Daughter
Male

Henry

Mellray

Boarder Son
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Raby
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Raby

Head

Widow

57

1824

Lancashire, England

James

Raby

Son

Single

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Henry

Raby

Son

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Raby

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

William

Mellray

Boarder Head

Married

32

1849

Greystoke, Cumberland, England

Alice

Mellray

Boarder Wife

Married

33

1848

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mellray

Boarder Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Henry

Mellray

Boarder Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

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