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Household of William S Ray (born 1851, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 S Ray and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S Ray, born in 1851 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. William S was the head of the household, married to Emily S Ray, born in 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Florence A (born 1876 in Middlesex, England) and Emily C (born 1877 in Chiswick, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William S's Servant, Ellen R Harris, born in 1866 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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William S Ray's household

Male

William S

Ray

Head
Female

Emily S

Ray

Wife
Female

Florence A

Ray

Daughter
Female

Ellen R

Harris

Servant
Female

Emily C

Ray

Daughter
First name(s) William S
Last name Ray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William S

Ray

Head

Married

30

1851

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emily S

Ray

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Florence A

Ray

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

Ellen R

Harris

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Emily C

Ray

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chiswick, Middlesex, England

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