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Household of William Danks (born 1837, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

William Danks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Danks, born in 1837 in Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Danks, born in 1843 in Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1862 in Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1835 in Staffordshire, England) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1867 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


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William Danks's household

Male

William

Danks

Head
Female

Betsy

Danks

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Danks

Daughter
Male

William

Dyke

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Dyke

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Danks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Danks

Head

Married

44

1837

Staffordshire, England

Betsy

Danks

Wife

Married

38

1843

Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Danks

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Staffordshire, England

William

Dyke

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Dyke

Boarder

Single

14

1867

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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