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Household of Matthew Wilks (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,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.

Matthew Wilks and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wilks, born in 1836 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Amy Wilks, born in 1838 in Kent, England. They had 7 children; Annie S (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Matthew (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Roland E (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Amy G (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Frances M (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Edmond D I (born 1873 in Lancashire, England) and Maud (born 1879 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Wilks's household

Male

Matthew

Wilks

Head
Female

Amy

Wilks

Wife
Female

Annie S

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Wilks

Son
Male

Roland E

Wilks

Son
Female

Amy G

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Frances M

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Edmond D I

Wilks

Son
Female

Maud

Wilks

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wilks

Head

Married

45

1836

Middlesex, England

Amy

Wilks

Wife

Married

43

1838

Kent, England

Annie S

Wilks

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Wilks

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Roland E

Wilks

Son

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Amy G

Wilks

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Frances M

Wilks

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Edmond D I

Wilks

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Maud

Wilks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

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