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Household of George Drake (born 1844, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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.

George Drake and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Drake, born in 1844 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Drake, born in 1837 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother, James (born 1839 in Somerset, England), George's Mother, Betsy (born 1807 in Somerset, England) and George's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1871 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).


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George Drake's household

Male

George

Drake

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Drake

Wife
Male

James

Herford

Brother
Female

Betsy

Herford

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Barnes

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Drake

Head

Married

37

1844

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Drake

Wife

Married

44

1837

Somerset, England

James

Herford

Brother

Single

42

1839

Somerset, England

Betsy

Herford

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Barnes

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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