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Household of William J Wray (born 1831, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, 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.

William J Wray and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Wray, born in 1831 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth N S Wray, born in 1832 in Cripplegate, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1862 in Walworth, Surrey, England), William (born 1869 in Dorking, Surrey, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Dorking, Surrey, England), Edward (born 1874 in Dorking, Surrey, England) and Kate (born 1877 in Dorking, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Widower, Henry Newnham, born in 1805 in Lewisham, Kent, England.


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William J Wray's household

Male

William J

Wray

Head
Female

Elizabeth N S

Wray

Wife
Female

Annie

Wray

Daughter
Male

William

Wray

Son
Female

Mary E

Wray

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wray

Son
Female

Kate

Wray

Daughter
Male

Henry

Newnham

Widower
First name(s) William J
Last name Wray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Wray

Head

Married

50

1831

Greenwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth N S

Wray

Wife

Married

49

1832

Cripplegate, Middlesex, England

Annie

Wray

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Walworth, Surrey, England

William

Wray

Son

Single

12

1869

Dorking, Surrey, England

Mary E

Wray

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dorking, Surrey, England

Edward

Wray

Son

Single

7

1874

Dorking, Surrey, England

Kate

Wray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dorking, Surrey, England

Henry

Newnham

Widower

Widower

76

1805

Lewisham, Kent, England

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