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Household of William Bray (born 1829, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grantham, Leicestershire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bray, born in 1829 in Muston, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Bray, born in 1833 in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England. They had 5 children; Francis W (born 1867 in Muston, Leicestershire, England), Henry (born 1868 in Muston, Leicestershire, England), John (born 1869 in Muston, Leicestershire, England), Sarah A (born 1872 in Muston, Leicestershire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Muston, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Ann Bray, born in 1834 in Muston, Leicestershire, England.


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William Bray's household

Male

William

Bray

Head
Female

Mary

Bray

Wife
Female

Ann

Bray

Sister
Male

Francis W

Bray

Son
Male

Henry

Bray

Son
Male

John

Bray

Son
Female

Sarah A

Bray

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bray

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Muston, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bray

Head

Married

52

1829

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Bray

Wife

Married

48

1833

Belgrave, Leicestershire, England

Ann

Bray

Sister

Single

47

1834

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Francis W

Bray

Son

Single

14

1867

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Henry

Bray

Son

Single

13

1868

Muston, Leicestershire, England

John

Bray

Son

Single

12

1869

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Sarah A

Bray

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth

Bray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Muston, Leicestershire, England

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