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Household of William Franks (born 1810, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lexden, Essex, 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 Franks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Franks, born in 1810 in Wivenhoe, Essex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Franks, born in 1812 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1842 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England) and Edwin (born 1849 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England). They had 1 grandchild; W John, born 1860 in Wivenhoe, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Eliza Lufkin, born in 1828 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England.


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William Franks's household

Male

William

Franks

Head
Female

Martha

Franks

Wife
Male

James

Franks

Son
Male

Edwin

Franks

Son
Male

W John

Vinson

Grand Son
Female

Eliza

Lufkin

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Franks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Franks

Head

Married

71

1810

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Martha

Franks

Wife

Married

69

1812

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

James

Franks

Son

Single

39

1842

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Edwin

Franks

Son

Single

32

1849

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

W John

Vinson

Grand Son

Single

21

1860

Wivenhoe, Essex, England

Eliza

Lufkin

Visitor

Single

53

1828

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

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