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Household of Edward Blake (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Edward Blake and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Blake, born in 1843 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Blake, born in 1841 in Ruston Parva, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Ada (born 1869 in Sherburn, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1874 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1876 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1878 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England), Arthur E (born 1879 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Walter H (born 1881 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Blake's household

Male

Edward

Blake

Head
Female

Eliza

Blake

Wife
Female

Ada

Blake

Daughter
Female

Clara

Blake

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Blake

Daughter
Female

Kate

Blake

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Blake

Son
Male

Walter H

Blake

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Blake

Head

Married

38

1843

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Blake

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ruston Parva, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Blake

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sherburn, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Blake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Blake

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Blake

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Arthur E

Blake

Son

Single

2

1879

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Walter H

Blake

Son

Single

0

1881

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

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