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Household of James Blake (born 1821, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, 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 1821 in Dorset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder Head, George (born 1842 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), James's Boarder, James (born 1821 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), James's Boarder, Edith (born 1846 in Scotland), James's Boarder, Edith (born 1855 in Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, Ruth (born 1877 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Clarrass (born 1863 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).


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James Blake's household

Male

James

Blake

Head
Male

George

Roberts

Boarder Head
Male

James

Baker

Boarder
Female

Edith

Sinclair

Boarder
Female

Edith

Roberts

Boarder
Female

Ruth

Roberts

Boarder
Female

Clarrass

Issow

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blake

Head

Widower

60

1821

Dorset, England

George

Roberts

Boarder Head

Married

39

1842

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

James

Baker

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Edith

Sinclair

Boarder

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Edith

Roberts

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Roberts

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Clarrass

Issow

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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