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Household of John R Lake (born 1852, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 R Lake and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Lake, born in 1852 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Ellen Lake, born in 1856 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Wallace (born 1880 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Muriel (born 1881 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Servant, Emily (born 1863 in Bere Alston, Devon, England) and John R's Servant, Ellen (born 1867 in Bere Alston, Devon, England).


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John R Lake's household

Male

John R

Lake

Head
Female

Ellen

Lake

Wife
Male

Wallace

Lake

Son
Female

Muriel

Lake

Daughter
Female

Emily

Souton

Servant
Female

Ellen

Souton

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Lake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Lake

Head

Married

29

1852

Exeter, Devon, England

Ellen

Lake

Wife

Married

25

1856

Plymouth, Devon, England

Wallace

Lake

Son

Single

1

1880

Plymouth, Devon, England

Muriel

Lake

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plymouth, Devon, England

Emily

Souton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bere Alston, Devon, England

Ellen

Souton

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bere Alston, Devon, England

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