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Household of James Wilks (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, 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.

James Wilks and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilks, born in 1842 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilks, born in 1835 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1870 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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James Wilks's household

Male

James

Wilks

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilks

Wife
Male

Arthur

Wilks

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilks

Head

Married

39

1842

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilks

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Wilks

Son

Single

11

1870

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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