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Household of Thomas Wilks (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Thomas Wilks and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wilks, born in 1855 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilks, born in 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Wilks's household

Male

Thomas

Wilks

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilks

Wife
Male

William

Wilks

Son
Female

Alice

Wilks

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Wilks

Head

Married

26

1855

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wilks

Wife

Married

22

1859

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Wilks

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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