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Household of William Rayns (born 1813, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,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 Rayns and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rayns, born in 1813 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Rayns, born in 1809 in Nunney, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1833 in Wells, Somerset, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1853 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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William Rayns's household

Male

William

Rayns

Head
Female

Ann

Rayns

Wife
Male

William

Rayns

Boarder
Male

William

Ross

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Rayns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Wells, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rayns

Head

Married

68

1813

Wells, Somerset, England

Ann

Rayns

Wife

Married

72

1809

Nunney, Somerset, England

William

Rayns

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Wells, Somerset, England

William

Ross

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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