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Household of Francis Wilks (born 1844, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keynsham, Gloucestershire, 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.

Francis Wilks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Wilks, born in 1844 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 10 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Joanna Wilks, born in 1849 in Charfield, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; Annie E (born 1869 in Charfield, Gloucestershire, England), George W (born 1870 in Charfield, Gloucestershire, England), Elenor F (born 1872 in Charfield, Gloucestershire, England), Louisa (born 1877 in Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England), Francis F (born 1878 in Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England), Jemima (born 1880 in Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England) and Minnie C (born 1881 in Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Francis's Lodger, Henry Biggs, born in 1858 in Herefordshire, England.


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Francis Wilks's household

Male

Francis

Wilks

Head
Female

Joanna

Wilks

Wife
Female

Annie E

Wilks

Daughter
Male

George W

Wilks

Son
Female

Elenor F

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Francis F

Wilks

Son
Female

Jemima

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Minnie C

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Henry

Biggs

Lodger
First name(s) Francis
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Wilks

Head

Married

37

1844

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Joanna

Wilks

Wife

Married

32

1849

Charfield, Gloucestershire, England

Annie E

Wilks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Charfield, Gloucestershire, England

George W

Wilks

Son

Single

11

1870

Charfield, Gloucestershire, England

Elenor F

Wilks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Charfield, Gloucestershire, England

Louisa

Wilks

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England

Francis F

Wilks

Son

Single

3

1878

Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England

Jemima

Wilks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England

Minnie C

Wilks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England

Henry

Biggs

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Herefordshire, England

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