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Household of Daniel Wilks (born 1847, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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.

Daniel Wilks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel Wilks, born in 1847 in Hutton, Essex, consisted of 10 members. Daniel was the head of the household, married to Eliza Wilks, born in 1851 in Braughing, Hertfordshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1870 in Stratford, Essex, England), Rosetta (born 1871 in Stratford, Essex, England), Maggie (born 1873 in Stratford, Essex, England), Harriett (born 1876 in Stratford, Essex, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Daniel's Lodger, James (born 1856 in Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England) and Daniel's Lodger, Thomas (born 1831 in Wexford, Wexford, Ireland).


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Daniel Wilks's household

Male

Daniel

Wilks

Head
Female

Eliza

Wilks

Wife
Male

William

Wilks

Son
Female

Rosetta

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wilks

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilks

Daughter
Male

James

Martin

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Barrat

Lodger
First name(s) Daniel
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hutton, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

Wilks

Head

Married

34

1847

Hutton, Essex, England

Eliza

Wilks

Wife

Married

30

1851

Braughing, Hertfordshire, England

William

Wilks

Son

Single

11

1870

Stratford, Essex, England

Rosetta

Wilks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stratford, Essex, England

Maggie

Wilks

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stratford, Essex, England

Harriett

Wilks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stratford, Essex, England

Alfred

Wilks

Son

Single

3

1878

Lewisham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Wilks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lewisham, Kent, England

James

Martin

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Woodham Mortimer, Essex, England

Thomas

Barrat

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

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