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Household of James Laker (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 Laker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laker, born in 1843 in Dudbridge, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Laker, born in 1841 in Rangeworthy, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Florence (born 1868 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Sydney (born 1870 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Ada (born 1871 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Emma (born 1872 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Ellen (born 1873 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Susan Resdee, born in 1864 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.


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James Laker's household

Male

James

Laker

Head
Female

Ellen

Laker

Wife
Female

Florence

Laker

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Laker

Son
Female

Ada

Laker

Daughter
Female

Emma

Laker

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Laker

Daughter
Female

Susan

Resdee

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Laker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Dudbridge, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laker

Head

Married

38

1843

Dudbridge, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Laker

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rangeworthy, Gloucestershire, England

Florence

Laker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Sydney

Laker

Son

Single

11

1870

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Ada

Laker

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Laker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Laker

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Susan

Resdee

Servant

Single

17

1864

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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