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Household of James Wakefield (born 1836, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Wakefield and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wakefield, born in 1836 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lydia Wakefield, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Herbert (born 1860 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Charles Hy (born 1863 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), John Edd (born 1865 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), James Wm (born 1867 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1870 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1872 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England) and Edgar (born 1881 in Fulstone, Yorkshire, England).


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James Wakefield's household

Male

James

Wakefield

Head
Female

Lydia

Wakefield

Wife
Male

Herbert

Wakefield

Son
Male

Charles Hy

Wakefield

Son
Male

John Edd

Wakefield

Son
Male

James Wm

Wakefield

Son
Female

Sophia

Wakefield

Daughter
Male

Fred

Wakefield

Son
Male

Edgar

Wakefield

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wakefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wakefield

Head

Married

45

1836

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Lydia

Wakefield

Wife

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Wakefield

Son

Single

21

1860

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Charles Hy

Wakefield

Son

Single

18

1863

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

John Edd

Wakefield

Son

Single

16

1865

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

James Wm

Wakefield

Son

Single

14

1867

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Wakefield

Son

Single

9

1872

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Edgar

Wakefield

Son

Single

0

1881

Fulstone, Yorkshire, England

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