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Household of William Blake (born 1846, Derbyshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blake, born in 1846 in Longford, Derbyshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, single. He had 5 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Weston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1861 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Mary (born 1836 in Longford, Derbyshire, England), William's Sister, Catherine (born 1841 in Longford, Derbyshire, England) and William's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Ireland).
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William Blake's household
William
Blake
Head
Mary
Riley
Sister
Margaret
Riley
Daughter
John
Riley
Son
William
Riley
Son
Thomas
Riley
Son
Mary A
Riley
Daughter
Catherine
Blake
Sister
John
Mc Grory
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Blake |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Longford, Derbyshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Blake | Head | Single | 35 | 1846 | Longford, Derbyshire, England | |
Mary | Riley | Sister | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Longford, Derbyshire, England | |
Margaret | Riley | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Weston, Lancashire, England | |
John | Riley | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
William | Riley | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Riley | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Riley | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Blake | Sister | Single | 40 | 1841 | Longford, Derbyshire, England | |
John | Mc Grory | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Ireland |
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