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Household of Edwin Drake (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Edwin Drake and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Drake, born in 1834 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Lydia Drake, born in 1832 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred Wm (born 1859 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Leonard A (born 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Mary Emma (born 1864 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Martha Elizabeth (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Susannah (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England).


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Edwin Drake's household

Male

Edwin

Drake

Head
Female

Lydia

Drake

Wife
Male

Alfred Wm

Drake

Son
Male

Leonard A

Drake

Son
Female

Mary Emma

Drake

Daughter
Female

Martha Elizabeth

Drake

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Drake

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Drake

Head

Married

47

1834

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Drake

Wife

Married

49

1832

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Alfred Wm

Drake

Son

Single

22

1859

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Leonard A

Drake

Son

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Emma

Drake

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha Elizabeth

Drake

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Drake

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

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