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Household of John Wilks (born 1848, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilks, born in 1848 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilks, born in 1845 in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Ester Ann (born 1872 in Marske by the Sea, Yorkshire, England) and Charles (born 1870 in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Harry E Parson, born in 1881 in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England.


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John Wilks's household

Male

John

Wilks

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilks

Wife
Female

Ester Ann

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Charles

Twigg

Son
Male

Harry E

Parson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilks

Head

Married

33

1848

Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Wilks

Wife

Married

36

1845

Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England

Ester Ann

Wilks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Marske by the Sea, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Twigg

Son

Single

11

1870

Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England

Harry E

Parson

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England

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