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Household of William Blake (born 1847, Jersey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blake, born in 1847 in Jersey, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blake, born in 1846 in Jersey, Channel Islands. They had 1 child; Elizabeth M, born 1874 in Sheerness, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Charles (born 1828 in West Ham, Essex, England), William's Brother In Law, Frederick (born 1867 in Jersey, Channel Islands) and William's Niece, Edith Louisa (born 1878 in Sheerness, Kent, England).


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William Blake's household

Male

William

Blake

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blake

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Blake

Daughter
Male

Charles

Wilson

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Cole

Brother In Law
Female

Edith Louisa

Smith

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Jersey, Channel Islands

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blake

Head

Married

34

1847

Jersey, Channel Islands

Elizabeth

Blake

Wife

Married

35

1846

Jersey, Channel Islands

Elizabeth M

Blake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheerness, Kent, England

Charles

Wilson

Boarder

Widower

53

1828

West Ham, Essex, England

Frederick

Cole

Brother In Law

Single

14

1867

Jersey, Channel Islands

Edith Louisa

Smith

Niece

Single

3

1878

Sheerness, Kent, England

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