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Household of George Laking (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 Laking and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Laking, born in 1842 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Laking, born in 1834 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Jane Ellen (born 1861 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1869 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England) and John Thos (born 1871 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Florence, born 1872 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Step Son, William Abbey (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), George's Step Son, Arthur James (born 1866 in Chilham, Kent, England), George's Step Son, Albert (born 1869 in Chilham, Kent, England) and George's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Scotland).


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George Laking's household

Male

George

Laking

Head
Female

Sarah

Laking

Wife
Female

Jane Ellen

Smith

Daughter
Male

William Abbey

Smith

Step Son
Male

Arthur James

Smith

Step Son
Male

Albert

Smith

Step Son
Female

Jane Ann

Laking

Daughter
Male

John Thos

Laking

Son
Female

Florence

Smith

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Mc Kenna

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Laking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Laking

Head

Married

39

1842

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Laking

Wife

Married

47

1834

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ellen

Smith

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

William Abbey

Smith

Step Son

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Arthur James

Smith

Step Son

Single

15

1866

Chilham, Kent, England

Albert

Smith

Step Son

Single

12

1869

Chilham, Kent, England

Jane Ann

Laking

Daughter

Single

12

1869

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

John Thos

Laking

Son

Single

10

1871

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Florence

Smith

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Mc Kenna

Servant

Single

17

1864

Scotland

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