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Household of William Blake (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Blake and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blake, born in 1845 in , consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Blake, born in 1860 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Jane Sims, born in 1811 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.


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William Blake's household

Male

William

Blake

Head
Female

Cecilia

Blake

Wife
Female

Jane

Sims

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blake

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Cecilia

Blake

Wife

Married

21

1860

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Jane

Sims

Lodger

Single

70

1811

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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