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Household of Nicholas Wakeham (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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.

Nicholas Wakeham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Wakeham, born in 1849 in Churton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Harriett Wakeham, born in 1844 in Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England) and Mary E (born 1879 in Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nicholas's Mother In Law, Ellen Collings, born in 1806 in Rattery, Devon, England.


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Nicholas Wakeham's household

Male

Nicholas

Wakeham

Head
Female

Harriett

Wakeham

Wife
Male

John

Wakeham

Son
Female

Mary E

Wakeham

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Collings

Mother In Law
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Wakeham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Churton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Wakeham

Head

Married

32

1849

Churton, Devon, England

Harriett

Wakeham

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England

John

Wakeham

Son

Single

5

1876

Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England

Mary E

Wakeham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England

Ellen

Collings

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Rattery, Devon, England

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