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Household of Robert Wilks (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilks, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilks, born in 1848 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; George W (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Fanny (born 1875 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1877 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Wilks's household

Male

Robert

Wilks

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilks

Wife
Male

George W

Wilks

Son
Female

Annie

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Tom

Wilks

Son
Male

Harry

Wilks

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilks

Head

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilks

Wife

Married

33

1848

Otley, Yorkshire, England

George W

Wilks

Son

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wilks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Wilks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Wilks

Son

Single

4

1877

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Wilks

Son

Single

1

1880

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

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