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Household of George Ellett Lake (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 Ellett Lake and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Ellett Lake, born in 1833 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. George Ellett was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lake, born in 1831 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Florence (born 1864 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Alice E (born 1865 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), George Hy (born 1868 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Edith M (born 1869 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George Ellett's Servant, Mary Cocking, born in 1858 in South Molton, Devon, England.


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George Ellett Lake's household

Male

George Ellett

Lake

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lake

Wife
Female

Florence

Lake

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Lake

Daughter
Male

George Hy

Lake

Son
Female

Edith M

Lake

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cocking

Servant
First name(s) George Ellett
Last name Lake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Ellett

Lake

Head

Married

48

1833

Exeter, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Lake

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Florence

Lake

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Alice E

Lake

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

George Hy

Lake

Son

Single

13

1868

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Edith M

Lake

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Cocking

Servant

Single

23

1858

South Molton, Devon, England

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