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Household of Henry Berks (born 1837, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, 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.

Henry Berks and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Berks, born in 1837 in Hanley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Berks, born in 1845 in Willey, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; John C (born 1875 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England), Mary A E (born 1876 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England), Henry W (born 1877 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England), George E (born 1878 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England) and Maud H (born 1881 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Mother, Hannah Berks, born in 1803 in Hilderstone, Staffordshire, England.


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Henry Berks's household

Male

Henry

Berks

Head
Female

Mary

Berks

Wife
Male

John C

Berks

Son
Female

Mary A E

Berks

Daughter
Male

Henry W

Berks

Son
Male

George E

Berks

Son
Female

Maud H

Berks

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Berks

Mother
First name(s) Henry
Last name Berks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Berks

Head

Married

44

1837

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Berks

Wife

Married

36

1845

Willey, Warwickshire, England

John C

Berks

Son

Single

6

1875

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

Mary A E

Berks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

Henry W

Berks

Son

Single

4

1877

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

George E

Berks

Son

Single

3

1878

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

Maud H

Berks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Berks

Mother

Widow

78

1803

Hilderstone, Staffordshire, England

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