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Household of Matthew Wilks (born 1843, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.
Matthew Wilks and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wilks, born in 1843 in Andoversford, Gloucestershire, consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary J Wilks, born in 1845 in Somerton, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; William J (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Emily L (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Frances M (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Lelia J (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Ernest G (born 1879 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England) and Alfred E (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Visitor, Ethel Hopkins, born in 1861 in Hackney, Middlesex, England.
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Matthew Wilks's household
Matthew
Wilks
Head
Mary J
Wilks
Wife
William J
Wilks
Son
Emily L
Wilks
Daughter
Frances M
Wilks
Daughter
Julia
Hopkins
Wife
Lelia J
Hopkins
Daughter
Ernest G
Hopkins
Son
Ethel
Hopkins
Visitor
Alfred E
Hopkins
Son
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Andoversford, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Wilks | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Andoversford, Gloucestershire, England | |
Mary J | Wilks | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Somerton, Somerset, England | |
William J | Wilks | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Emily L | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Frances M | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Julia | Hopkins | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Lelia J | Hopkins | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Ernest G | Hopkins | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Notting Hill, Middlesex, England | |
Ethel | Hopkins | Visitor | Married | 20 | 1861 | Hackney, Middlesex, England | |
Alfred E | Hopkins | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Middlesex, England |
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