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Household of James Wake (born 1804, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Wake and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wake, born in 1804 in Sedgefield, Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wake, born in 1813 in Kilburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1832 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and James's Visitor, Jane Ann (born 1849 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England).


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James Wake's household

Male

James

Wake

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wake

Wife
Male

John

Wake

Son
Female

Mary

Durkin

Servant
Female

Jane Ann

Jowsey

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Wake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Sedgefield, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wake

Head

Married

77

1804

Sedgefield, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wake

Wife

Married

68

1813

Kilburn, Yorkshire, England

John

Wake

Son

Single

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Durkin

Servant

Single

22

1859

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Jane Ann

Jowsey

Visitor

Married

32

1849

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

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