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Household of John Blake (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 Blake and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blake, born in 1840 in Norton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Ann E (born 1869 in Shadforth, Durham, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Shadforth, Durham, England) and Amelia (born 1876 in Shadforth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Maria (born 1831 in Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1873 in Sedgefield, Durham, England).


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John Blake's household

Male

John

Blake

Head
Female

Ann E

Blake

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Blake

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Blake

Daughter
Female

Maria

Clark

Servant
Female

Margaret

Clark

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Norton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blake

Head

Widower

41

1840

Norton, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Blake

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shadforth, Durham, England

Eliza

Blake

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shadforth, Durham, England

Amelia

Blake

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shadforth, Durham, England

Maria

Clark

Servant

Widow

50

1831

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Clark

Servant

Single

8

1873

Sedgefield, Durham, England

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