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Household of George Wake (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wake and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wake, born in 1831 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Alice Wake, born in 1861 in Poole, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Sarah H (born 1862 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1864 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1867 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Francis (born 1869 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Charles (born 1870 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).


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George Wake's household

Male

George

Wake

Head
Female

Alice

Wake

Wife
Male

George

Wake

Head
Female

Sarah

Wake

Wife
Female

Sarah H

Wake

Daughter
Male

John

Wake

Son
Female

Annie

Wake

Daughter
Female

Francis

Wake

Daughter
Male

Charles

Wake

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Wake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wake

Head

Married

28

1853

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wake

Wife

Married

20

1861

Poole, Dorset, England

George

Wake

Head

Married

50

1831

Brotherton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wake

Wife

Married

49

1832

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Sarah H

Wake

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

John

Wake

Son

Single

17

1864

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wake

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Wake

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Wake

Son

Single

11

1870

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

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