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Household of William Wilkes (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wilkes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkes, born in 1833 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilkes, born in 1840 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1862 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1869 in Starbeck, Yorkshire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1872 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1874 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England) and John William (born 1880 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Wilkes's household

Male

William

Wilkes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkes

Wife
Female

Annie

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Wilkes

Daughter
Female

Ada

Wilkes

Daughter
Male

John William

Wilkes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkes

Head

Married

48

1833

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilkes

Wife

Married

41

1840

Yorkshire, England

Annie

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Starbeck, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Wilkes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

John William

Wilkes

Son

Single

1

1880

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

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