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Household of Sam Blakey (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Sam Blakey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sam Blakey, born in 1840 in Northowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Sam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blakey, born in 1842 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John Wm (born 1862 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1869 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1879 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sam's Visitor, Amy Mitchell, born in 1873 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England.


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Sam Blakey's household

Male

Sam

Blakey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blakey

Wife
Male

John Wm

Blakey

Son
Male

Harry

Blakey

Son
Male

Sam

Blakey

Son
Male

Herbert

Blakey

Son
Female

Amy

Mitchell

Visitor
First name(s) Sam
Last name Blakey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sam

Blakey

Head

Married

41

1840

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Blakey

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Blakey

Son

Single

19

1862

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Blakey

Son

Single

12

1869

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Blakey

Son

Single

2

1879

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Blakey

Son

Single

0

1881

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Amy

Mitchell

Visitor

Single

8

1873

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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