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Household of Herbert Rake (born 1841, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Herbert Rake and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Rake, born in 1841 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 12 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Clara E Rake, born in 1848 in Walworth, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Herbert (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Amelia (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Arthur (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Arthur (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert's Servant, Hannah (born 1823 in Frome, Somerset, England), Herbert's Servant, Annie (born 1857 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales), Herbert's Servant, Amy (born 1862 in Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales), Herbert's Servant, George (born 1864 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England), Herbert's Visitor, Mary (born 1846 in Walworth, Surrey, England) and Herbert's Visitor, Kathleen (born 1859 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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Herbert Rake's household

Male

Herbert

Rake

Head
Female

Clara

E Rake

Wife
Male

Herbert

B Rake

Son
Female

Amelia

F Rake

Daughter
Male

Arthur

S Rake

Son
Female

Arthur

S Rake

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Williams

Servant
Female

Annie

Thomas

Servant
Female

Amy

Bevan

Servant
Male

George

Mazlin

Servant
Female

Mary

E Beverley

Visitor
Female

Kathleen

Beverley

Visitor
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Rake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Rake

Head

Married

40

1841

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Clara

E Rake

Wife

Married

33

1848

Walworth, Surrey, England

Herbert

B Rake

Son

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Amelia

F Rake

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur

S Rake

Son

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur

S Rake

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Williams

Servant

Widow

58

1823

Frome, Somerset, England

Annie

Thomas

Servant

Single

24

1857

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Amy

Bevan

Servant

Single

19

1862

Maesteg, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Mazlin

Servant

Single

17

1864

Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

Mary

E Beverley

Visitor

Single

35

1846

Walworth, Surrey, England

Kathleen

Beverley

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Gravesend, Kent, England

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