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Household of John Wilkey (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Wilkey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkey, born in 1828 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Wilkey, born in 1836 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Clara (born 1858 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Henry (born 1861 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Albert (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and James (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Lavinia Brown, born in 1861 in Fishponds, Gloucestershire, England.


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John Wilkey's household

Male

John

Wilkey

Head
Female

Priscilla

Wilkey

Wife
Female

Clara

Wilkey

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wilkey

Son
Male

Albert

Wilkey

Son
Male

James

Wilkey

Son
Female

Lavinia

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkey

Head

Married

53

1828

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Priscilla

Wilkey

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Clara

Wilkey

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Henry

Wilkey

Son

Single

20

1861

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Albert

Wilkey

Son

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

James

Wilkey

Son

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Lavinia

Brown

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Fishponds, Gloucestershire, England

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