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Household of William Bray (born 1832, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, 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.

William Bray and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bray, born in 1832 in Pakenham, Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Bray, born in 1834 in Norton, Suffolk, England. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1865 in Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England) and Charles W (born 1867 in Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Charles (born 1845 in Barton, Suffolk, England), William's Niece, Mary A E (born 1868 in Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England), William's Lodger, Charles (born 1853 in Germany), William's -, Mary A (born 1829 in Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, David J (born 1819 in Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England).


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William Bray's household

Male

William

Bray

Head
Female

Mary

Bray

Wife
Female

Mary J

Bray

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Bray

Son
Male

Charles

Long

Nephew
Female

Mary A E

Long

Niece
Male

Charles

Martens

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Chalkley

-
Male

David J

Hayes

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Bray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bray

Head

Married

49

1832

Pakenham, Suffolk, England

Mary

Bray

Wife

Married

47

1834

Norton, Suffolk, England

Mary J

Bray

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England

Charles W

Bray

Son

Single

14

1867

Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England

Charles

Long

Nephew

Widower

36

1845

Barton, Suffolk, England

Mary A E

Long

Niece

Single

13

1868

Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England

Charles

Martens

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Germany

Mary A

Chalkley

-

Widow

52

1829

Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England

David J

Hayes

Lodger

Single

62

1819

Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England

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