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Household of William Dray (born 1848, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 Dray and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dray, born in 1848 in Farningham, Kent, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Herbert (born 1863 in Brixton, Surrey, England) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1822 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Dray's household

Male

William

Dray

Head
Male

Herbert

Gordon

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Sewell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dray
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Farningham, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dray

Head

Single

33

1848

Farningham, Kent, England

Herbert

Gordon

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Brixton, Surrey, England

Margaret

Sewell

Servant

Widow

59

1822

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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