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Household of Reuben Drake (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Reuben Drake and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Drake, born in 1845 in Heworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Jane Drake, born in 1843 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1866 in Page Bank, Durham, England), John (born 1867 in Page Bank, Durham, England), Nathan (born 1871 in Page Bank, Durham, England), George (born 1875 in Page Bank, Durham, England), Henry (born 1877 in Page Bank, Durham, England), Ruben (born 1879 in Page Bank, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1881 in Page Bank, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Reuben's Mother In Law, Jane Briggs, born in 1813 in Durham, Durham, England.


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Reuben Drake's household

Male

Reuben

Drake

Head
Female

Jane

Drake

Wife
Male

William

Drake

Son
Male

John

Drake

Son
Male

Nathan

Drake

Son
Male

George

Drake

Son
Male

Henry

Drake

Son
Male

Ruben

Drake

Son
Female

Jane

Drake

Daughter
Female

Jane

Briggs

Mother In Law
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Heworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Drake

Head

Married

36

1845

Heworth, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Drake

Wife

Married

38

1843

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William

Drake

Son

Single

15

1866

Page Bank, Durham, England

John

Drake

Son

Single

14

1867

Page Bank, Durham, England

Nathan

Drake

Son

Single

10

1871

Page Bank, Durham, England

George

Drake

Son

Single

6

1875

Page Bank, Durham, England

Henry

Drake

Son

Single

4

1877

Page Bank, Durham, England

Ruben

Drake

Son

Single

2

1879

Page Bank, Durham, England

Jane

Drake

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Page Bank, Durham, England

Jane

Briggs

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Durham, Durham, England

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