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Household of William Blake (born 1846, 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.

William Blake and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blake, born in 1846 in Over, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Blake, born in 1847 in Over, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Over, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1874 in Over, Cheshire, England), William (born 1875 in Over, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Over, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Over, Cheshire, England).


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William Blake's household

Male

William

Blake

Head
Female

Martha

Blake

Wife
Male

Thomas

Blake

Son
Female

Sarah

Blake

Daughter
Male

William

Blake

Son
Male

Samuel

Blake

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Blake

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Blake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Over, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blake

Head

Married

35

1846

Over, Cheshire, England

Martha

Blake

Wife

Married

34

1847

Over, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Blake

Son

Single

12

1869

Over, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Blake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Over, Cheshire, England

William

Blake

Son

Single

6

1875

Over, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Blake

Son

Single

4

1877

Over, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Blake

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Over, Cheshire, England

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