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Household of William Wakeln (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Wakeln and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wakeln, born in 1842 in , consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rosetta Wakeln, born in 1848 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Clara Knight, born in 1827 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.


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William Wakeln's household

Male

William

Wakeln

Head
Female

Rosetta

Wakeln

Wife
Female

Clara

Knight

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Wakeln
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place -

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wakeln

Head

Married

39

1842

-

Rosetta

Wakeln

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Clara

Knight

Visitor

Married

54

1827

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

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