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Household of John B Wakefield (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

John B Wakefield and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Wakefield, born in 1851 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, consisted of 4 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Mary J Wakefield, born in 1864 in Cleasby, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1879 in Elmore, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John B's Servant, William Blake, born in 1865 in Cleasby, Yorkshire, England.


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John B Wakefield's household

Male

John B

Wakefield

Head
Female

Mary J

Wakefield

Wife
Male

John

Wakefield

Son
Male

William

Blake

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name Wakefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Wakefield

Head

Married

30

1851

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Mary J

Wakefield

Wife

Married

17

1864

Cleasby, Yorkshire, England

John

Wakefield

Son

Single

2

1879

Elmore, Durham, England

William

Blake

Servant

Single

16

1865

Cleasby, Yorkshire, England

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