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Household of Thomas Ray (born 1826, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

Thomas Ray and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ray, born in 1826 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Matilda Ray, born in 1831 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1866 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1867 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's -, James Swindon, born in 1832 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Ray's household

Male

Thomas

Ray

Head
Female

Matilda

Ray

Wife
Female

Emma

Ray

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ray

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ray

Son
Male

Henry

Ray

Son
Male

James

Swindon

-
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ray

Head

Married

55

1826

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Matilda

Ray

Wife

Married

50

1831

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Emma

Ray

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Ray

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Charles

Ray

Son

Single

14

1867

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry

Ray

Son

Single

8

1873

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

James

Swindon

-

Widower

49

1832

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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