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Household of Joseph Wake (born 1822, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Joseph Wake and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wake, born in 1822 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wake, born in 1822 in Satley, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Michael (born 1849 in Edmondsley, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1851 in Edmondsley, Durham, England), George (born 1866 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1857 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Daughter In Law, Sarah Wake, born in 1839 in Hetton, Durham, England.


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Joseph Wake's household

Male

Joseph

Wake

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wake

Wife
Male

Michael

Wake

Son
Male

Joseph

Wake

Son
Male

George

Wake

Son
Female

Sarah

Wake

Daughter In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Wake

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wake

Head

Married

59

1822

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wake

Wife

Married

59

1822

Satley, Durham, England

Michael

Wake

Son

Widower

32

1849

Edmondsley, Durham, England

Joseph

Wake

Son

Single

30

1851

Edmondsley, Durham, England

George

Wake

Son

Single

15

1866

Lanchester, Durham, England

Sarah

Wake

Daughter In Law

Married

42

1839

Hetton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wake

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Lanchester, Durham, England

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