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Household of John Perks (born 1830, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, 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 Perks and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Perks, born in 1830 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Perks, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1858 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1860 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Isaac (born 1862 in Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1864 in Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1865 in Staffordshire, England), Lucy Maria (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England) and Alice (born 1872 in Staffordshire, England).


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John Perks's household

Male

John

Perks

Head
Female

Eliza

Perks

Wife
Male

John

Perks

Son
Male

James

Perks

Son
Male

Isaac

Perks

Son
Male

Charles

Perks

Son
Female

Sarah

Perks

Daughter
Female

Lucy Maria

Perks

Daughter
Female

Alice

Perks

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Perks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Perks

Head

Married

51

1830

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Perks

Wife

Married

50

1831

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Perks

Son

Single

23

1858

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

James

Perks

Son

Single

21

1860

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Isaac

Perks

Son

Single

19

1862

Staffordshire, England

Charles

Perks

Son

Single

17

1864

Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Perks

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Staffordshire, England

Lucy Maria

Perks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Staffordshire, England

Alice

Perks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Staffordshire, England

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