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Household of William Blake (born 1849)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blake, born in 1849 in , consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maryann Blake, born in 1849 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1867 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ellen (born 1871 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1873 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1877 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1879 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Relitive, Ann (born 1836 in Ireland), William's Relitive, John (born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Relitive, Florance (born 1869 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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William Blake's household
William
Blake
Head
Maryann
Blake
Wife
Annie
Blake
Daughter
Ellen
Blake
Daughter
John
Blake
Son
Elizabeth
Blake
Daughter
William
Blake
Son
Sarah
Blake
Daughter
Ann
Sullivan
Relitive
John
Sullivan
Relitive
Florance
Sullivan
Relitive
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Blake |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Blake | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ireland | |
Maryann | Blake | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Annie | Blake | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ellen | Blake | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | Blake | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Blake | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Blake | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah | Blake | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ann | Sullivan | Relitive | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Ireland | |
John | Sullivan | Relitive | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Florance | Sullivan | Relitive | Single | 12 | 1869 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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