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Household of James Drake (born 1819, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drake, born in 1819 in Halwell, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Drake, born in 1824 in Leigh, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Amelia (born 1797 in Dorset, England) and James's Servant, George (born 1867 in Kilmington, Devon, England).


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James Drake's household

Male

James

Drake

Head
Female

Mary

Drake

Wife
Female

Amelia

Andrews

Mother In Law
Male

George

Snell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Halwell, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Drake

Head

Married

62

1819

Halwell, Dorset, England

Mary

Drake

Wife

Married

57

1824

Leigh, Dorset, England

Amelia

Andrews

Mother In Law

Widow

84

1797

Dorset, England

George

Snell

Servant

Single

14

1867

Kilmington, Devon, England

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