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Household of William Reay (born 1836, Westmorland)

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 Reay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reay, born in 1836 in Kirkland, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Reay, born in 1830 in Levens, Westmorland, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1863 in Levens, Westmorland, England), Robert (born 1866 in Levens, Westmorland, England) and Sarah (born 1871 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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William Reay's household

Male

William

Reay

Head
Female

Mary

Reay

Wife
Male

William

Reay

Son
Male

Robert

Reay

Son
Female

Sarah

Reay

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Reay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kirkland, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reay

Head

Married

45

1836

Kirkland, Westmorland, England

Mary

Reay

Wife

Married

51

1830

Levens, Westmorland, England

William

Reay

Son

Single

18

1863

Levens, Westmorland, England

Robert

Reay

Son

Single

15

1866

Levens, Westmorland, England

Sarah

Reay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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