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Household of Archibald Blake (born 1824, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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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.

Archibald Blake and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Blake, born in 1824 in Roberton, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Agness Blake, born in 1829 in Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1855 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1862 in Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James (born 1867 in Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Blake's household

Male

Archibald

Blake

Head
Female

Agness

Blake

Wife
Male

Walter

Blake

Son
Female

Maggie

Blake

Daughter
Female

Janet

Blake

Daughter
Male

James

Blake

Son
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Blake

Head

Married

57

1824

Roberton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agness

Blake

Wife

Married

52

1829

Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Walter

Blake

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Blake

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet

Blake

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Blake

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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