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Household of Joseph Wilkins (born 1853, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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.

Joseph Wilkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilkins, born in 1853 in Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Selina Wilkins, born in 1854 in Feniton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Thyrsa (born 1875 in Huntspill, Somerset, England), Sidney Joseph (born 1878 in Huntspill, Somerset, England), Selina (born 1880 in Huntspill, Somerset, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Huntspill, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger Head, Fanny W Stevens, born in 1854 in Huntspill, Somerset, England.


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Joseph Wilkins's household

Male

Joseph

Wilkins

Head
Female

Selina

Wilkins

Wife
Female

Thyrsa

Wilkins

Daughter
Male

Sidney Joseph

Wilkins

Son
Female

Selina

Wilkins

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wilkins

Son
Female

Fanny W

Stevens

Lodger Head
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilkins

Head

Married

28

1853

Somerset, England

Selina

Wilkins

Wife

Married

27

1854

Feniton, Devon, England

Thyrsa

Wilkins

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Sidney Joseph

Wilkins

Son

Single

3

1878

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Selina

Wilkins

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Walter

Wilkins

Son

Single

0

1881

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Fanny W

Stevens

Lodger Head

Single

27

1854

Huntspill, Somerset, England

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