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Household of Martha Wilks (born 1793, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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.

Martha Wilks and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Wilks, born in 1793 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 2 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 grandchild; Jesse Wilks, born 1861 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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Martha Wilks's household

Female

Martha

Wilks

Head
Male

Jesse Wilks

Hancox

Grand Son
First name(s) Martha
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 88
Birth year 1793
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Wilks

Head

Widow

88

1793

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Jesse Wilks

Hancox

Grand Son

Single

20

1861

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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