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Household of Thomas Wakefield (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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.

Thomas Wakefield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wakefield, born in 1836 in Wincham, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Wakefield, born in 1840 in Witton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1863 in Witton, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Witton, Cheshire, England), David (born 1873 in Witton, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Witton, Cheshire, England) and Richard J (born 1880 in Witton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Hannah Booth, born in 1833 in Longton, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Wakefield's household

Male

Thomas

Wakefield

Head
Female

Alice

Wakefield

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wakefield

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Wakefield

Daughter
Male

David

Wakefield

Son
Female

Annie

Wakefield

Daughter
Male

Richard J

Wakefield

Son
Female

Hannah

Booth

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wakefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Wincham, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wakefield

Head

Married

45

1836

Wincham, Cheshire, England

Alice

Wakefield

Wife

Married

41

1840

Witton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Wakefield

Son

Single

18

1863

Witton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth A

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Witton, Cheshire, England

David

Wakefield

Son

Single

8

1873

Witton, Cheshire, England

Annie

Wakefield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Witton, Cheshire, England

Richard J

Wakefield

Son

Single

1

1880

Witton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Booth

Lodger

Widow

48

1833

Longton, Staffordshire, England

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