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Household of William Reay (born 1831, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reay, born in 1831 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Reay, born in 1823 in Kenton, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1857 in Burnopfield, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Henry (born 1844 in Northumberland, England), William's Step Son, William (born 1847 in Northumberland, England) and William's Niece, Ann (born 1865 in Burnopfield, Durham, England).
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William Reay's household
William
Reay
Head
Ann
Reay
Wife
Henry
Heslop
Step Son
William
Heslop
Step Son
George
Reay
Son
Ann
Liddle
Niece
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Reay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Reay | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Ann | Reay | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Kenton, Northumberland, England | |
Henry | Heslop | Step Son | Single | 37 | 1844 | Northumberland, England | |
William | Heslop | Step Son | Single | 34 | 1847 | Northumberland, England | |
George | Reay | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Burnopfield, Durham, England | |
Ann | Liddle | Niece | Single | 16 | 1865 | Burnopfield, Durham, England |
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