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Household of John Drake (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

John Drake and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Drake, born in 1832 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Drake, born in 1833 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Illing (born 1860 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1862 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1874 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Hannah Illingworth, born in 1819 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.


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John Drake's household

Male

John

Drake

Head
Female

Mary

Drake

Wife
Male

Illing

Drake

Son
Female

Sarah

Drake

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Drake

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Drake

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Drake

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Illingworth

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Drake

Head

Married

49

1832

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Drake

Wife

Married

48

1833

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Illing

Drake

Son

Single

21

1860

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Drake

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Drake

Son

Single

17

1864

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Drake

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Alice

Drake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Illingworth

Sister In Law

Married

62

1819

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

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