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Household of William Drake (born 1848, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Drake and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Drake, born in 1848 in Dagenham, Essex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Amelia Drake, born in 1831 in Islington, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son Of Wife, George (born 1865 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), William's Daughter Of Wife, Harriet (born 1867 in Barking, Essex, England), William's Daughter Of Wife, Lavinia (born 1869 in Barking, Essex, England), William's Niece, Alice (born 1875 in Canning Town, Essex, England), William's Boarder, Robert (born 1855 in Perthshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, James (born 1847 in Londonderry, Ireland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Ireland).


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William Drake's household

Male

William

Drake

Head
Female

Amelia

Drake

Wife
Male

George

Griffin

Son Of Wife
Female

Harriet

Griffin

Daughter Of Wife
Female

Lavinia

Griffin

Daughter Of Wife
Female

Alice

Lee

Niece
Male

Robert

Gardiner

Boarder
Male

John

Halliday

Boarder
Male

James

Craig

Boarder
Male

John

Fagan

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Dagenham, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Drake

Head

Married

33

1848

Dagenham, Essex, England

Amelia

Drake

Wife

Married

50

1831

Islington, Essex, England

George

Griffin

Son Of Wife

Single

16

1865

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Griffin

Daughter Of Wife

Single

14

1867

Barking, Essex, England

Lavinia

Griffin

Daughter Of Wife

Single

12

1869

Barking, Essex, England

Alice

Lee

Niece

Single

6

1875

Canning Town, Essex, England

Robert

Gardiner

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Halliday

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Craig

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Londonderry, Ireland

John

Fagan

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Ireland

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