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Household of Richard Wakefield (born 1826, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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.

Richard Wakefield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wakefield, born in 1826 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wakefield, born in 1822 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Richard (born 1862 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Edward (born 1864 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Sarah (born 1852 in Clapham, Surrey, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1877 in Walworth, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Son In Law, Philip Peckstock, born in 1852 in Borough, Surrey, England.


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Richard Wakefield's household

Male

Richard

Wakefield

Head
Female

Sarah

Wakefield

Wife
Male

William

Wakefield

Son
Male

Richard

Wakefield

Son
Male

Edward

Wakefield

Son
Female

Sarah

Wakefield

Daughter
Male

Philip

Peckstock

Son In Law
Male

William

Peckstock

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wakefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wakefield

Head

Married

55

1826

Bath, Somerset, England

Sarah

Wakefield

Wife

Married

59

1822

Camberwell, Surrey, England

William

Wakefield

Son

Single

21

1860

Peckham, Surrey, England

Richard

Wakefield

Son

Single

19

1862

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Edward

Wakefield

Son

Single

17

1864

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Sarah

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Clapham, Surrey, England

Philip

Peckstock

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Borough, Surrey, England

William

Peckstock

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Walworth, Surrey, England

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