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Household of James Drake (born 1845, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, 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 Drake and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drake, born in 1845 in Romford, Essex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Drake, born in 1847 in Halstead, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Eliza Ada (born 1869 in Ilford, Essex, England), Alfred James (born 1870 in Ilford, Essex, England), Flora Emma (born 1874 in Ilford, Essex, England), Bertie Lansdowne (born 1877 in Ilford, Essex, England) and Herbert Edwin (born 1879 in Ilford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Abigail Sharp, born in 1806 in Halstead, Essex, England.
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James Drake's household
James
Drake
Head
Emma
Drake
Wife
Eliza Ada
Drake
Daughter
Alfred James
Drake
Son
Flora Emma
Drake
Daughter
Bertie Lansdowne
Drake
Son
Herbert Edwin
Drake
Son
Abigail
Sharp
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Drake |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Romford, Essex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Drake | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Romford, Essex, England | |
Emma | Drake | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Halstead, Essex, England | |
Eliza Ada | Drake | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Ilford, Essex, England | |
Alfred James | Drake | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ilford, Essex, England | |
Flora Emma | Drake | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Ilford, Essex, England | |
Bertie Lansdowne | Drake | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Ilford, Essex, England | |
Herbert Edwin | Drake | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Ilford, Essex, England | |
Abigail | Sharp | Mother In Law | Widow | 75 | 1806 | Halstead, Essex, England |
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