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Household of Thomas Wake (born 1852, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 Wake and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wake, born in 1852 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wake, born in 1852 in Wingate, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1874 in Wingate, Durham, England), John (born 1876 in Wingate, Durham, England), James (born 1877 in Wingate, Durham, England) and Stephen (born 1879 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, James Priestly, born in 1807 in Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Wake's household

Male

Thomas

Wake

Head
Female

Hannah

Wake

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Wake

Daughter
Male

John

Wake

Son
Male

James

Wake

Son
Male

Stephen

Wake

Son
Male

James

Priestly

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wake

Head

Married

29

1852

Sunderland, Durham, England

Hannah

Wake

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wingate, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Wake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wingate, Durham, England

John

Wake

Son

Single

5

1876

Wingate, Durham, England

James

Wake

Son

Single

4

1877

Wingate, Durham, England

Stephen

Wake

Son

Single

2

1879

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

James

Priestly

Lodger

Widower

74

1807

Yorkshire, England

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