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Household of Richard Wilks (born 1844, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thame, Buckinghamshire, 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 Wilks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wilks, born in 1844 in Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Fanny Wilks, born in 1852 in Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1880 in Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England) and Mary E (born 1881 in Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Shabbington, Buckinghamshire, England) and Richard's Servant, Lucy (born 1869 in Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England).


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Richard Wilks's household

Male

Richard

Wilks

Head
Female

Fanny

Wilks

Wife
Male

Thomas

Wilks

Son
Female

Mary E

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Henley

Servant
Female

Lucy

Joiner

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wilks

Head

Married

37

1844

Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Fanny

Wilks

Wife

Married

29

1852

Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England

Thomas

Wilks

Son

Single

1

1880

Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England

Mary E

Wilks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England

Mary Ann

Henley

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shabbington, Buckinghamshire, England

Lucy

Joiner

Servant

Single

12

1869

Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, England

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