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Household of George Wilks (born 1850, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,Staffordshire, 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.

George Wilks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wilks, born in 1850 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Matilda Wilks, born in 1851 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; Elza (born 1874 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), James J (born 1878 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and Elzabeth (born 1881 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Sister, Martha Wilks, born in 1862 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.


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George Wilks's household

Male

George

Wilks

Head
Female

Matilda

Wilks

Wife
Female

Elza

Wilks

Daughter
Male

James J

Wilks

Son
Female

Elzabeth

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Martha

Wilks

Sister
First name(s) George
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Wilks

Head

Married

31

1850

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Matilda

Wilks

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Elza

Wilks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

James J

Wilks

Son

Single

3

1878

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Elzabeth

Wilks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Martha

Wilks

Sister

Single

19

1862

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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