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Household of John Wilkins (born 1851, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horsham, Sussex, 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 Wilkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkins, born in 1851 in Copthorne, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Wilkins, born in 1854 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; John S (born 1878 in Crawley, Sussex, England), Elizabeth (born 1880 in Crawley, Sussex, England) and George (born 1881 in Crawley, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Alice (born 1867 in Ifield, Sussex, England) and John's Servant, Robert (born 1861 in Charlwood, Surrey, England).


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John Wilkins's household

Male

John

Wilkins

Head
Female

Esther

Wilkins

Wife
Male

John S

Wilkins

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkins

Daughter
Male

George

Wilkins

Son
Female

Alice

Knight

Servant
Male

Robert

Butcher

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Copthorne, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkins

Head

Married

30

1851

Copthorne, Sussex, England

Esther

Wilkins

Wife

Married

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

John S

Wilkins

Son

Single

3

1878

Crawley, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Wilkins

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Crawley, Sussex, England

George

Wilkins

Son

Single

0

1881

Crawley, Sussex, England

Alice

Knight

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ifield, Sussex, England

Robert

Butcher

Servant

Single

20

1861

Charlwood, Surrey, England

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