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Household of Charles Wakefield (born 1844, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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.

Charles Wakefield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Wakefield, born in 1844 in Impington, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wakefield, born in 1848 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1869 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ellen (born 1872 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Mother In Law, Sarah Brierley, born in 1807 in Cheshire, England.


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Charles Wakefield's household

Male

Charles

Wakefield

Head
Female

Hannah

Wakefield

Wife
Female

Mary

Wakefield

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellen

Wakefield

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Brierley

Mother In Law
First name(s) Charles
Last name Wakefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Impington, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Wakefield

Head

Married

37

1844

Impington, Cambridgeshire, England

Hannah

Wakefield

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Brierley

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Cheshire, England

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