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Household of Joseph Wakelam (born 1847, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Wakelam and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wakelam, born in 1847 in Shifnal, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Frances Wakelam, born in 1841 in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1874 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Wakelam's household

Male

Joseph

Wakelam

Head
Female

Frances

Wakelam

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wakelam

Son
Female

Mary

Wakelam

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wakelam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shifnal, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wakelam

Head

Married

34

1847

Shifnal, Shropshire, England

Frances

Wakelam

Wife

Married

40

1841

Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England

Joseph

Wakelam

Son

Single

7

1874

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Wakelam

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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