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Household of John Wakem (born 1854, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 Wakem and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wakem, born in 1854 in Dimson, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wakem, born in 1855 in Dimson, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1826 in Cornwall, England) and John's Boarder, Jane Ann (born 1858 in Dimson, Cornwall, England).


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John Wakem's household

Male

John

Wakem

Head
Female

Eliza

Wakem

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Warne

Boarder
Female

Jane Ann

Warne

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wakem
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Dimson, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wakem

Head

Married

27

1854

Dimson, Cornwall, England

Eliza

Wakem

Wife

Married

26

1855

Dimson, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Warne

Boarder

Widow

55

1826

Cornwall, England

Jane Ann

Warne

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Dimson, Cornwall, England

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