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Household of William Raby (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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 Raby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Raby, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Raby, born in 1830 in Skerton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1857 in Skerton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1861 in Skerton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1863 in Skerton, Lancashire, England) and Mary J (born 1866 in Skerton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary Lynch, born in 1863 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.


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William Raby's household

Male

William

Raby

Head
Female

Nancy

Raby

Wife
Male

Richard

Gudgeon

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Raby

Daughter
Male

Henry

Raby

Son
Female

Mary J

Raby

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lynch

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Raby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Raby

Head

Married

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Raby

Wife

Married

51

1830

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Gudgeon

Son

Single

24

1857

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Raby

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Raby

Son

Single

18

1863

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Raby

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lynch

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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