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Household of Joseph Wakefield (born 1834, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Wakefield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wakefield, born in 1834 in Lymm, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wakefield, born in 1832 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1864 in Lymm, Cheshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Lymm, Cheshire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Lymm, Cheshire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Lymm, Cheshire, England) and Harry (born 1876 in Lymm, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Wakefield's household

Male

Joseph

Wakefield

Head
Female

Ellen

Wakefield

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wakefield

Son
Female

Ann

Wakefield

Daughter
Male

Richard

Wakefield

Son
Female

Ellen

Wakefield

Daughter
Male

Harry

Wakefield

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wakefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lymm, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wakefield

Head

Married

47

1834

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Wakefield

Wife

Married

49

1832

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Joseph

Wakefield

Son

Single

17

1864

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Ann

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Richard

Wakefield

Son

Single

10

1871

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Harry

Wakefield

Son

Single

5

1876

Lymm, Cheshire, England

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