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Household of Elijah Wilks (born 1845, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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.

Elijah Wilks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Wilks, born in 1845 in Wilmcote, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilks, born in 1851 in Southmoor, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1873 in Tudhoe, Durham, England), William (born 1875 in Byers Green, Durham, England) and Ann (born 1877 in Byers Green, Durham, England).


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Elijah Wilks's household

Male

Elijah

Wilks

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilks

Wife
Male

Joseph

Wilks

Son
Male

William

Wilks

Son
Female

Ann

Wilks

Daughter
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wilmcote, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Elijah

Wilks

Head

Married

36

1845

Wilmcote, Warwickshire, England

Margaret

Wilks

Wife

Married

30

1851

Southmoor, Durham, England

Joseph

Wilks

Son

Single

8

1873

Tudhoe, Durham, England

William

Wilks

Son

Single

6

1875

Byers Green, Durham, England

Ann

Wilks

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Byers Green, Durham, England

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