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Household of James Wilks (born 1817, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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.
James Wilks and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilks, born in 1817 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary W Wilks, born in 1816 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Margaret E (born 1852 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and James H (born 1860 in Brixton, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Forinda A (born 1856 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), James's Nephew, B Hemsworth (born 1859 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Caroline S (born 1860 in Elstow, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Fanny (born 1862 in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England).
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James Wilks's household
James
Wilks
Head
Mary W
Wilks
Wife
Margaret E
Wilks
Daughter
James H
Wilks
Son
Forinda A
Wilks
Niece
B Hemsworth
Wilks
Nephew
Caroline S
Goddard
Servant
Fanny
Goddard
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wilks | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary W | Wilks | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Margaret E | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
James H | Wilks | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Brixton, Surrey, England | |
Forinda A | Wilks | Niece | Single | 25 | 1856 | Hackney, Middlesex, England | |
B Hemsworth | Wilks | Nephew | Single | 22 | 1859 | Hackney, Middlesex, England | |
Caroline S | Goddard | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Elstow, Kent, England | |
Fanny | Goddard | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Elstow, Bedfordshire, England |
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