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Household of George Cheake (born 1853, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Cheake and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cheake, born in 1853 in Somerset, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cheake, born in 1855 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Joyes (born 1875 in Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales), Eliza Jane (born 1877 in Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales), Evan John (born 1879 in Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Richard Griffiths, born in 1842 in Llanfair, Montgomeryshire, Wales.


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George Cheake's household

Male

George

Cheake

Head
Female

Eliza

Cheake

Wife
Female

Joyes

Cheake

Daughter
Female

Eliza Jane

Cheake

Daughter
Male

Evan John

Cheake

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Cheake

Daughter
Male

Richard

Griffiths

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Cheake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cheake

Head

Married

28

1853

Somerset, England

Eliza

Cheake

Wife

Married

26

1855

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Joyes

Cheake

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eliza Jane

Cheake

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan John

Cheake

Son

Single

2

1879

Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Cheake

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Fochriw, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Griffiths

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Llanfair, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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