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Household of Benjamin Wilks (born 1849, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tadcaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wilks and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wilks, born in 1849 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilks, born in 1848 in Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England), Ann (born 1871 in Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, John Hunt, born in 1840 in Coseley, Staffordshire, England.
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Benjamin Wilks's household
Benjamin
Wilks
Head
Ellen
Wilks
Wife
Joseph
Wilks
Son
Ann
Wilks
Daughter
Benjamin
Wilks
Son
Ellen
Wilks
Daughter
William
Wilks
Son
John
Hunt
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Staffordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Wilks | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Staffordshire, England | |
Ellen | Wilks | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Staffordshire, England | |
Joseph | Wilks | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Staffordshire, England | |
Ann | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Staffordshire, England | |
Benjamin | Wilks | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Staffordshire, England | |
Ellen | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Staffordshire, England | |
William | Wilks | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Kippax, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Hunt | Boarder | Married | 41 | 1840 | Coseley, Staffordshire, England |
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