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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkes, born in 1828 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilkes, born in 1846 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Farington (born 1866 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Jessie (born 1870 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Kate (born 1873 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Edna (born 1875 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Rachel (born 1878 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, George Jones, born in 1861 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.
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John
Wilkes
Elizabeth
Wilkes
Farington
Wilkes
Elizabeth
Wilkes
Jessie
Wilkes
Richard
Wilkes
Kate
Wilkes
Edna
Wilkes
Rachel
Wilkes
George
Jones
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First name(s) | John |
Last name | Wilkes |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 53 |
Birth year | 1828 |
Birth place | Chester, Cheshire, England |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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John | Wilkes | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilkes | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Farington | Wilkes | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilkes | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Jessie | Wilkes | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Richard | Wilkes | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Kate | Wilkes | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Edna | Wilkes | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Rachel | Wilkes | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
George | Jones | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England |
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