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Household of William Reay (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reay, born in 1838 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Reay, born in 1844 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 8 children; Ellen (born 1866 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Gabriel (born 1867 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), James (born 1870 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1872 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Ada (born 1874 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Edward (born 1880 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England).


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William Reay's household

Male

William

Reay

Head
Female

Isabella

Reay

Wife
Female

Ellen

Reay

Daughter
Male

Gabriel

Reay

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Reay

Daughter
Male

James

Reay

Son
Female

Isabella

Reay

Daughter
Female

Ada

Reay

Daughter
Male

Edward

Reay

Son
Female

Lucy

Reay

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Reay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reay

Head

Married

43

1838

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Isabella

Reay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Ellen

Reay

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Gabriel

Reay

Son

Single

14

1867

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Reay

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

James

Reay

Son

Single

11

1870

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Isabella

Reay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Ada

Reay

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Edward

Reay

Son

Single

1

1880

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Lucy

Reay

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

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