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Household of Edward Wilks (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddleworth, 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.

Edward Wilks and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Wilks, born in 1825 in Mossley, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1862 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Kate (born 1868 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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Edward Wilks's household

Male

Edward

Wilks

Head
Female

Mary

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Kate

Wilks

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Mossley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Wilks

Head

Widower

56

1825

Mossley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wilks

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Kate

Wilks

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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