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Household of George E Drake (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, 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.

George E Drake and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George E Drake, born in 1849 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. George E was the head of the household, married to Sarah Drake, born in 1852 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Mabel V (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Charles E (born 1875 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Ethel B C (born 1880 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George E's Niece, Alice C (born 1863 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), George E's Boarder, Douglas S H (born 1863 in Chrishall, Essex, England) and George E's Lodger, Thomas D (born 1813 in Sheerness, Kent, England).


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George E Drake's household

Male

George E

Drake

Head
Female

Sarah

Drake

Wife
Female

Mabel V

Drake

Daughter
Male

Charles E

Drake

Son
Female

Ethel B C

Drake

Daughter
Female

Alice C

Drake

Niece
Male

Douglas S H

Ware

Boarder
Male

Thomas D

Webb

Lodger
First name(s) George E
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George E

Drake

Head

Married

32

1849

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Drake

Wife

Married

29

1852

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Mabel V

Drake

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Charles E

Drake

Son

Single

6

1875

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ethel B C

Drake

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Alice C

Drake

Niece

Single

18

1863

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Douglas S H

Ware

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Chrishall, Essex, England

Thomas D

Webb

Lodger

Widower

68

1813

Sheerness, Kent, England

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