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Household of William Bray (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Bray, born in 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Emily M (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Edith T (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Charles J (born 1853 in South Molton, Devon, England), William's Visitor, Harriet A (born 1851 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Annie (born 1854 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth Y (born 1864 in Bath, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Bray's household

Male

William

Bray

Head
Female

Emma

Bray

Wife
Female

Emily M

Bray

Daughter
Female

Edith T

Bray

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Saul

Visitor
Female

Harriet A

Preston

Visitor
Female

Annie

Lamb

Servant
Female

Elizabeth Y

Emery

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bray

Head

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Bray

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emily M

Bray

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edith T

Bray

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Charles J

Saul

Visitor

Single

28

1853

South Molton, Devon, England

Harriet A

Preston

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Lamb

Servant

Single

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Y

Emery

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bath, Gloucestershire, England

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