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Household of James Blake (born 1845, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingston, Surrey, 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.

James Blake and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blake, born in 1845 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Blake, born in 1842 in Egham, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England) and Eliza (born 1858 in Faversham, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alice, born 1872 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Samuel (born 1839 in Truro, Cornwall, England) and James's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1823 in St Giles, Middlesex, England).


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James Blake's household

Male

James

Blake

Head
Female

Maria

Blake

Wife
Male

James

Blake

Son
Female

Eliza

Donavan

Daughter
Female

Alice

Donavan

Grand Daughter
Male

Samuel

Hedges

Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Wheatbread

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blake

Head

Married

36

1845

Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Maria

Blake

Wife

Married

39

1842

Egham, Surrey, England

James

Blake

Son

Single

4

1877

Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England

Eliza

Donavan

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Faversham, Kent, England

Alice

Donavan

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Samuel

Hedges

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Truro, Cornwall, England

Benjamin

Wheatbread

Lodger

Single

58

1823

St Giles, Middlesex, England

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