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Household of John Wilks (born 1844, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, 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 Wilks and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilks, born in 1844 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Wilks, born in 1847 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Cornelius (born 1875 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Susannah (born 1878 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Stephen (born 1879 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
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John Wilks's household
John
Wilks
Head
Rebecca
Wilks
Wife
Cornelius
Wilks
Son
Susannah
Wilks
Daughter
Stephen
Wilks
Son
Hannah
Wilks
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilks | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Rebecca | Wilks | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England | |
Cornelius | Wilks | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Susannah | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Stephen | Wilks | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Hannah | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England |
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