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Household of Joseph Wakefield (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wakefield, born in 1831 in Castle, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Wakefield, born in 1836 in Castle, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1862 in Castle, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, James (born 1860 in Witton, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Nephew, Joseph (born 1870 in Witton, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Wakefield's household

Male

Joseph

Wakefield

Head
Female

Mary

Wakefield

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Hankey

Daughter
Male

James

Hankey

Son In Law
Male

Joseph

Wakefield

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wakefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Castle, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wakefield

Head

Married

50

1831

Castle, Cheshire, England

Mary

Wakefield

Wife

Married

45

1836

Castle, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Hankey

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Castle, Cheshire, England

James

Hankey

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Witton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Wakefield

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Witton, Cheshire, England

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