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Household of William Dilks (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Dilks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dilks, born in 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Dilks, born in 1837 in Burton, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1860 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Sam (born 1857 in Warwickshire, England) and William's Visitor, John A (born 1858 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Dilks's household

Male

William

Dilks

Head
Female

Jane

Dilks

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dilks

Son
Male

Sam

Castle

Boarder
Male

John A

Young

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Dilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dilks

Head

Married

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Dilks

Wife

Married

44

1837

Burton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Dilks

Son

Single

21

1860

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Sam

Castle

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Warwickshire, England

John A

Young

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Yorkshire, England

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