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Household of John E Wilkes (born 1836, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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.

John E Wilkes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John E Wilkes, born in 1836 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John E was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilkes, born in 1837 in Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1859 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1865 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), Mercy (born 1868 in Staffordshire, England), Lydia (born 1871 in Staffordshire, England), Amelia (born 1877 in Staffordshire, England) and Edward (born 1878 in Staffordshire, England).


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John E Wilkes's household

Male

John E

Wilkes

Head
Female

Mary

Wilkes

Wife
Male

Samuel

Wilkes

Son
Male

John

Wilkes

Son
Female

Mercy

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Wilkes

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilkes

Son
First name(s) John E
Last name Wilkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John E

Wilkes

Head

Married

45

1836

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Wilkes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Wilkes

Son

Single

22

1859

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

John

Wilkes

Son

Single

16

1865

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Mercy

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Staffordshire, England

Lydia

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Staffordshire, England

Amelia

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Staffordshire, England

Edward

Wilkes

Son

Single

3

1878

Staffordshire, England

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