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Household of James Cakebread (born 1845, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Cakebread and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cakebread, born in 1845 in Elham, Hertfordshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cakebread, born in 1851 in Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1869 in Upminster, Essex, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Upminster, Essex, England) and John (born 1881 in Blackheath, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Sidney Harris, born in 1863 in Kent, England.


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James Cakebread's household

Male

James

Cakebread

Head
Female

Margaret

Cakebread

Wife
Male

Walter

Cakebread

Son
Male

Alfred

Cakebread

Son
Male

John

Cakebread

Son
Male

Sidney

Harris

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Cakebread
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Elham, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cakebread

Head

Married

36

1845

Elham, Hertfordshire, England

Margaret

Cakebread

Wife

Married

30

1851

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Walter

Cakebread

Son

Single

12

1869

Upminster, Essex, England

Alfred

Cakebread

Son

Single

10

1871

Upminster, Essex, England

John

Cakebread

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackheath, Kent, England

Sidney

Harris

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Kent, England

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