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Household of John Wilkes (born 1819, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Wilkes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkes, born in 1819 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Wilkes, born in 1822 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Jane (born 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Emma, born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Henry Adcock, born in 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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John Wilkes's household

Male

John

Wilkes

Head
Female

Caroline

Wilkes

Wife
Female

Eliza

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Jane

Adcock

Daughter
Male

Henry

Adcock

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Adcock

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkes

Head

Married

62

1819

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Caroline

Wilkes

Wife

Married

59

1822

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Eliza

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Jane

Adcock

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Adcock

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Adcock

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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