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Household of Catherine Wilks (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Catherine Wilks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Wilks, born in 1832 in Higher Walton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Catherine was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilks, born in 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1870 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England) and Joshua (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Catherine Wilks's household

Female

Catherine

Wilks

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilks

Daughter
Male

James

Wilks

Son
Male

John W

Wilks

Son
Male

Joshua

Wilks

Son
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Higher Walton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Catherine

Wilks

Head

Married

49

1832

Higher Walton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wilks

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Wilks

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

John W

Wilks

Son

Single

11

1870

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Joshua

Wilks

Son

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

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