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Household of Benjamin Wicks (born 1823, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Wicks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wicks, born in 1823 in Leigh, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wicks, born in 1836 in Maresfield, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Matilda (born 1869 in Nutfield, Surrey, England), Ruth (born 1871 in Reigate, Surrey, England), Rhoda (born 1874 in Tonbridge, Kent, England) and Louisa (born 1876 in Tonbridge, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Hannah Hickmott, born in 1808 in Crundale, Hampshire, England.


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Benjamin Wicks's household

Male

Benjamin

Wicks

Head
Female

Catherine

Wicks

Wife
Female

Matilda

Wicks

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Wicks

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Wicks

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Wicks

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Hickmott

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wicks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Leigh, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wicks

Head

Married

58

1823

Leigh, Surrey, England

Catherine

Wicks

Wife

Married

45

1836

Maresfield, Sussex, England

Matilda

Wicks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Nutfield, Surrey, England

Ruth

Wicks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Reigate, Surrey, England

Rhoda

Wicks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Louisa

Wicks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Hannah

Hickmott

Lodger

Widow

73

1808

Crundale, Hampshire, England

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