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Household of Michael Drake (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Michael Drake and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Drake, born in 1843 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Emma Drake, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth H (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lavinia (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Grand Mother, Elizabeth Drake, born in 1811 in Ireland.


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Michael Drake's household

Male

Michael

Drake

Head
Female

Emma

Drake

Wife
Female

Elizabeth H

Drake

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Drake

Daughter
Female

Lavinia

Drake

Daughter
Female

Mary

Drake

Daughter
Female

Emma

Drake

Daughter
Male

William

Drake

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Drake

Grand Mother
First name(s) Michael
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Drake

Head

Married

38

1843

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Drake

Wife

Married

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth H

Drake

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Drake

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lavinia

Drake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Drake

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Drake

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Drake

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Drake

Grand Mother

Widow

70

1811

Ireland

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