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Household of Thomas Ray (born 1849, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 1849 in Faversham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah B Ray, born in 1851 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 4 children; George W (born 1872 in Surrey, England), Thomas J B (born 1875 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Francis Hy (born 1878 in Clapham, Surrey, England) and Melville (born 1880 in Greenwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Fanny Edwards, born in 1851 in Devon, England.


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Thomas Ray's household

Male

Thomas

Ray

Head
Female

Sarah B

Ray

Wife
Male

George W

Ray

Son
Male

Thomas J B

Ray

Son
Male

Francis Hy

Ray

Son
Male

Melville

Ray

Son
Female

Fanny

Edwards

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Faversham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ray

Head

Married

32

1849

Faversham, Kent, England

Sarah B

Ray

Wife

Married

30

1851

Woolwich, Kent, England

George W

Ray

Son

Single

9

1872

Surrey, England

Thomas J B

Ray

Son

Single

6

1875

Clapham, Surrey, England

Francis Hy

Ray

Son

Single

3

1878

Clapham, Surrey, England

Melville

Ray

Son

Single

1

1880

Greenwich, Kent, England

Fanny

Edwards

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Devon, England

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