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Household of Joseph Wilkins (born 1808, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilkins, born in 1808 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Wilkins, born in 1813 in Crofton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1858 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, George (born 1862 in Dorset, England).


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Joseph Wilkins's household

Male

Joseph

Wilkins

Head
Female

Jane

Wilkins

Wife
Male

William

Wilkins

Son
Male

William

Hirst

Boarder
Male

George

Law

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilkins

Head

Married

73

1808

Bath, Somerset, England

Jane

Wilkins

Wife

Married

68

1813

Crofton, Yorkshire, England

William

Wilkins

Son

Single

23

1858

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William

Hirst

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

George

Law

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Dorset, England

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