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Household of John Brayshay (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John Brayshay and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brayshay, born in 1822 in Malham, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to H Brayshay, born in 1831 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John W (born 1854 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), M (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), J C (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and J (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, George (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1856 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Martha (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Brayshay's household

Male

John

Brayshay

Head
Female

H

Brayshay

Wife
Male

John W

Brayshay

Son
Female

M

Brayshay

Daughter
Female

Annie

Brayshay

Daughter
Female

J C

Brayshay

Daughter
Male

J

Brayshay

Son
Male

George

Dunnington

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Collinson

Servant
Female

Martha

Stringer

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Brayshay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Malham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brayshay

Head

Married

59

1822

Malham, Yorkshire, England

H

Brayshay

Wife

Married

50

1831

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John W

Brayshay

Son

Single

27

1854

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

M

Brayshay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Brayshay

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

J C

Brayshay

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

J

Brayshay

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Dunnington

Servant

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Collinson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Stringer

Servant

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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