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Household of William Perks (born 1825, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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 Perks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Perks, born in 1825 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Perks, born in 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Leonard (born 1866 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Amy M (born 1868 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Francis G (born 1872 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Bernard B (born 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Edwin J (born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Sophia (born 1848 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and William's Visitor, Joseph J (born 1879 in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England).


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William Perks's household

Male

William

Perks

Head
Female

Ann

Perks

Wife
Male

Leonard

Perks

Son
Female

Amy M

Perks

Daughter
Male

Francis G

Perks

Son
Male

Bernard B

Perks

Son
Male

Edwin J

Perks

Son
Female

Infant

Perks

Son
Female

Sophia

Deakin

Visitor
Male

Joseph J

Deakin

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Perks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Perks

Head

Married

56

1825

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Perks

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Leonard

Perks

Son

Single

15

1866

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Amy M

Perks

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Francis G

Perks

Son

Single

9

1872

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Bernard B

Perks

Son

Single

5

1876

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edwin J

Perks

Son

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Infant

Perks

Son

Single

0

1881

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sophia

Deakin

Visitor

Married

33

1848

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph J

Deakin

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Alrewas, Staffordshire, England

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