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Household of James Blake (born 1850, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blake, born in 1850 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Blake, born in 1855 in Denmark. They had 2 children; John (born 1880 in Essex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1827 in Scotland) and James's Servant, Louisa (born 1861 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
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James Blake's household
James
Blake
Head
Jessie
Blake
Wife
John
Blake
Son
Elizabeth
Blake
Daughter
Elizabeth
Miller
Mother In Law
Louisa
Davey
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Blake |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Blake | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Blake | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Denmark | |
John | Blake | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Blake | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Miller | Mother In Law | Widow | 54 | 1827 | Scotland | |
Louisa | Davey | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | City of London, Middlesex, England |
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