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Household of Matthew Wake (born 1852, 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.

Matthew Wake and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wake, born in 1852 in Edmondsley, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wake, born in 1851 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Anne Catherine (born 1877 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Benjamin (born 1861 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Matthew's Servant, Emily (born 1867 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England).


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Matthew Wake's household

Male

Matthew

Wake

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wake

Wife
Female

Anne Catherine

Wake

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wake

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Robinson

Servant
Female

Emily

Page

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Edmondsley, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wake

Head

Married

29

1852

Edmondsley, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Wake

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lanchester, Durham, England

Anne Catherine

Wake

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lanchester, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wake

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lanchester, Durham, England

Benjamin

Robinson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lanchester, Durham, England

Emily

Page

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

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