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Household of John Wilks (born 1823, Derbyshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 1823 in Glossop, Derbyshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Francis Wilks, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; William H, born 1866 in Reddish, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, James (born 1853 in Cheshire, England) and John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
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John Wilks's household
John
Wilks
Head
Francis
Wilks
Wife
William H
Wilks
Son
James
Sutcliffe
Lodger
Thomas
Highfield
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Glossop, Derbyshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wilks | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Glossop, Derbyshire, England | |
Francis | Wilks | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Cheshire, England | |
William H | Wilks | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Reddish, Cheshire, England | |
James | Sutcliffe | Lodger | Widower | 28 | 1853 | Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Highfield | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
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