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Household of Samuel Wakelam (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Samuel Wakelam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Wakelam, born in 1841 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wakelam, born in 1840 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 6 children; Reuben (born 1860 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1867 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1879 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).


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Samuel Wakelam's household

Male

Samuel

Wakelam

Head
Female

Hannah

Wakelam

Wife
Male

Reuben

Brueton

Son
Male

William

Wakelam

Son
Male

Joseph

Wakelam

Son
Male

Arthur

Wakelam

Son
Female

Sarah

Wakelam

Daughter
Male

George

Wakelam

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Wakelam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Wakelam

Head

Married

40

1841

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Wakelam

Wife

Married

41

1840

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Reuben

Brueton

Son

Single

21

1860

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William

Wakelam

Son

Single

14

1867

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Wakelam

Son

Single

12

1869

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Wakelam

Son

Single

7

1874

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Wakelam

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

George

Wakelam

Son

Single

2

1879

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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