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Household of Benjamin Blake (born 1838, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,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.

Benjamin Blake and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Blake, born in 1838 in Hethersett, Norfolk, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Blake, born in 1831 in Gayton Thorpe, Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Emily Rosa Bray, born in 1865 in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England.


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Benjamin Blake's household

Male

Benjamin

Blake

Head
Female

Sarah

Blake

Wife
Female

Emily Rosa

Bray

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hethersett, Norfolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Blake

Head

Married

43

1838

Hethersett, Norfolk, England

Sarah

Blake

Wife

Married

50

1831

Gayton Thorpe, Norfolk, England

Emily Rosa

Bray

Servant

Single

16

1865

Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England

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