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Household of Richard Wakeham (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Wakeham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wakeham, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Wakeham, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elisabeth (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ellen D (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Mother, Sarah (born 1811 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Richard's Visitor, Mary A (born 1830 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Visitor, Ellen (born 1855 in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales).


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Richard Wakeham's household

Male

Richard

Wakeham

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Wakeham

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Wakeham

Daughter
Female

Ellen D

Wakeham

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dean

Mother
Female

Mary A

Corlett

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Hayes

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wakeham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wakeham

Head

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elisabeth

Wakeham

Wife

Married

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elisabeth

Wakeham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen D

Wakeham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dean

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Corlett

Visitor

Married

51

1830

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hayes

Visitor

Single

26

1855

Buckley, Flintshire, Wales

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