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Household of John Wake (born 1838, 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 Wake and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wake, born in 1838 in South Hylton, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wake, born in 1839 in South Hylton, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1861 in South Hylton, Durham, England), Christopher (born 1862 in South Hylton, Durham, England), Jane Ann (born 1865 in South Hylton, Durham, England), Cuthbert Hodson (born 1869 in South Hylton, Durham, England), James (born 1873 in South Hylton, Durham, England), John (born 1875 in South Hylton, Durham, England) and Alice (born 1877 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Thomas Little, born in 1861 in Cumberland, England.


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John Wake's household

Male

John

Wake

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wake

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wake

Son
Male

Christopher

Wake

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Wake

Daughter
Male

Cuthbert Hodson

Wake

Son
Male

James

Wake

Son
Male

John

Wake

Son
Female

Alice

Wake

Daughter
Male

William Thomas

Little

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place South Hylton, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wake

Head

Married

43

1838

South Hylton, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Wake

Wife

Married

42

1839

South Hylton, Durham, England

Thomas

Wake

Son

Single

20

1861

South Hylton, Durham, England

Christopher

Wake

Son

Single

19

1862

South Hylton, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Wake

Daughter

Single

16

1865

South Hylton, Durham, England

Cuthbert Hodson

Wake

Son

Single

12

1869

South Hylton, Durham, England

James

Wake

Son

Single

8

1873

South Hylton, Durham, England

John

Wake

Son

Single

6

1875

South Hylton, Durham, England

Alice

Wake

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

William Thomas

Little

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Cumberland, England

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