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Household of Richard Wilkes (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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.

Richard Wilkes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wilkes, born in 1841 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Matilda Wilkes, born in 1837 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Harriet (born 1864 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah Jane (born 1876 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).


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Richard Wilkes's household

Male

Richard

Wilkes

Head
Female

Matilda

Wilkes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Wilkes

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wilkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Wilkes

Head

Married

40

1841

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Wilkes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Jane

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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