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Household of William Blake (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 1835 in Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Blake, born in 1822 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Annie E (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary Ann Waller, born in 1821 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Blake's household

Male

William

Blake

Head
Female

Eliza

Blake

Wife
Male

Thomas

Blake

Son
Female

Annie E

Blake

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Blake

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Waller

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blake

Head

Married

46

1835

Devon, England

Eliza

Blake

Wife

Married

59

1822

Devon, England

Thomas

Blake

Son

Single

19

1862

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Annie E

Blake

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Blake

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Ann

Waller

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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