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Household of Edward Lake (born 1838, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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.

Edward Lake and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lake, born in 1838 in Peakirk, Northamptonshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lake, born in 1839 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Robert G (born 1862 in United States), Alexander H (born 1868 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Alfred J (born 1872 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Joseph A (born 1878 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Isabel M (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Emily Read, born in 1864 in Hatfield, Sussex, England.


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Edward Lake's household

Male

Edward

Lake

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lake

Wife
Male

Robert G

Lake

Son
Male

Alexander H

Lake

Son
Male

Alfred J

Lake

Son
Male

Joseph A

Lake

Son
Female

Isabel M

Lake

Daughter
Female

Emily

Read

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Peakirk, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lake

Head

Married

43

1838

Peakirk, Northamptonshire, England

Elizabeth

Lake

Wife

Married

42

1839

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Robert G

Lake

Son

Single

19

1862

United States

Alexander H

Lake

Son

Single

13

1868

Bow, Middlesex, England

Alfred J

Lake

Son

Single

9

1872

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Joseph A

Lake

Son

Single

3

1878

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Isabel M

Lake

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Emily

Read

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hatfield, Sussex, England

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