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Household of Robert Wilks (born 1838, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.
Robert Wilks and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilks, born in 1838 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Howard, born in 1831 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder Head, Mary (born 1831 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Robert's Boarder, George (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Robert's Boarder, Ellen (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Boarder, Robert (born 1843 in Burscough, Lancashire, England).
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Robert Wilks's household
Robert
Wilks
Head
Mary
Howard
Boarder Head
George
Howard
Boarder
Ellen
Howard
Boarder
Robert
Howard
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Idle, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Wilks | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Idle, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Howard | Boarder Head | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
George | Howard | Boarder | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Howard | Boarder | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Howard | Boarder | Single | 38 | 1843 | Burscough, Lancashire, England |
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