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Household of Thomas Blake (born 1818, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, Devon, 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.

Thomas Blake and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Blake, born in 1818 in Diptford, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary G Blake, born in 1809 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1850 in Totnes, Devon, England. They had 4 grandchildren; Walter C (born 1875 in Blackawton, Devon, England), William H (born 1876 in Blackawton, Devon, England), Mary M (born 1878 in Blackawton, Devon, England) and Thirza A (born 1881 in Blackawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter In Law, Sarah L (born 1852 in Kingston, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, Richard (born 1861 in Blackawton, Devon, England).


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Thomas Blake's household

Male

Thomas

Blake

Head
Female

Mary G

Blake

Wife
Male

William

Blake

Son
Female

Sarah L

Blake

Daughter In Law
Male

Walter C

Blake

Grand Son
Male

William H

Blake

Grand Son
Female

Mary M

Blake

Grand Daughter
Female

Thirza A

Blake

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard

Jessalt

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Diptford, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Blake

Head

Married

63

1818

Diptford, Devon, England

Mary G

Blake

Wife

Married

72

1809

Devon, England

William

Blake

Son

Married

31

1850

Totnes, Devon, England

Sarah L

Blake

Daughter In Law

Married

29

1852

Kingston, Devon, England

Walter C

Blake

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Blackawton, Devon, England

William H

Blake

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Blackawton, Devon, England

Mary M

Blake

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackawton, Devon, England

Thirza A

Blake

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackawton, Devon, England

Richard

Jessalt

Servant

Single

20

1861

Blackawton, Devon, England

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