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Household of William J Wakeling (born 1837, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, 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 J Wakeling and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Wakeling, born in 1837 in Southend, Essex, consisted of 9 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wakeling, born in 1848 in Suffolk, England. They had 6 children; Frederic J (born 1865 in Southend, Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Southend, Essex, England), Anne G (born 1876 in Southend, Essex, England), William H (born 1878 in Southend, Essex, England), Arthur (born 1879 in Southend, Essex, England) and Ellen M (born 1881 in Southend, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Niece, Betsy E Sillet, born in 1864 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England.


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William J Wakeling's household

Male

William J

Wakeling

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wakeling

Wife
Male

Frederic J

Wakeling

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wakeling

Daughter
Female

Anne G

Wakeling

Daughter
Male

William H

Wakeling

Son
Male

Arthur

Wakeling

Son
Female

Ellen M

Wakeling

Daughter
Female

Betsy E

Sillet

Niece
First name(s) William J
Last name Wakeling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Southend, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Wakeling

Head

Married

44

1837

Southend, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Wakeling

Wife

Married

33

1848

Suffolk, England

Frederic J

Wakeling

Son

Single

16

1865

Southend, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Wakeling

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Southend, Essex, England

Anne G

Wakeling

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Southend, Essex, England

William H

Wakeling

Son

Single

3

1878

Southend, Essex, England

Arthur

Wakeling

Son

Single

2

1879

Southend, Essex, England

Ellen M

Wakeling

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Southend, Essex, England

Betsy E

Sillet

Niece

Single

17

1864

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

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