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Household of Samuel Wilks (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Samuel Wilks and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Wilks, born in 1840 in Staffordshire, consisted of 11 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wilks, born in 1840 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 9 children; Mary J (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Rebecca (born 1865 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Israel (born 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Florence K (born 1871 in Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Wilks's household

Male

Samuel

Wilks

Head
Female

Mary A

Wilks

Wife
Female

Mary J

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Wilks

Son
Male

Israel

Wilks

Son
Female

Florence K

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilks

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilks

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilks

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wilks

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Wilks

Head

Married

41

1840

Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Wilks

Wife

Married

41

1840

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Mary J

Wilks

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Rebecca

Wilks

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Wilks

Son

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Israel

Wilks

Son

Single

12

1869

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Florence K

Wilks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cheshire, England

Edward

Wilks

Son

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wilks

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilks

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Wilks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

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