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Household of George Blake (born 1831, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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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.

George Blake and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Blake, born in 1831 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Blake, born in 1839 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1869 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet B (born 1872 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1877 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Step Daughter, Rebecca (born 1862 in England) and George's Uncle, William (born 1806 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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George Blake's household

Male

George

Blake

Head
Female

Mary

Blake

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Blake

Step Daughter
Female

Ann

Blake

Daughter
Female

Janet B

Blake

Daughter
Male

Robert

Blake

Son
Female

Isabella

Blake

Daughter
Male

William

Beattie

Uncle
First name(s) George
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Blake

Head

Married

50

1831

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Blake

Wife

Married

42

1839

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Blake

Step Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Ann

Blake

Daughter

-

12

1869

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet B

Blake

Daughter

-

9

1872

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Blake

Son

-

7

1874

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Blake

Daughter

-

4

1877

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Beattie

Uncle

Widower

75

1806

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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