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Household of William Blakely (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Blakely and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blakely, born in 1855 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Blakely, born in 1856 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Ince, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Elizabeth B Blakely, born in 1835 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.


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William Blakely's household

Male

William

Blakely

Head
Female

Sarah A

Blakely

Wife
Male

Thomas

Blakely

Son
Male

Henry

Blakely

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Blakely

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Blakely
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blakely

Head

Married

26

1855

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Blakely

Wife

Married

25

1856

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Blakely

Son

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Blakely

Son

Single

0

1881

Ince, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth B

Blakely

Boarder

Widow

46

1835

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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