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Household of William Wilkins (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Wilkins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkins, born in 1842 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilkins, born in 1843 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Herbert (born 1870 in Dartford, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Dartford, Kent, England), Florence (born 1876 in -) and Sydney (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Harriett (born 1864 in -), William's Servant, Kate (born 1864 in Kent, England) and William's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Ireland).


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William Wilkins's household

Male

William

Wilkins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkins

Wife
Male

Herbert

Wilkins

Son
Male

Arthur

Wilkins

Son
Female

Florence

Wilkins

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Wilkins

Son
Female

Harriett

Clenche

Niece
Female

Kate

Ryden

Servant
Female

Ellen

Haiby

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkins

Head

Married

39

1842

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Wilkins

Wife

Married

38

1843

London, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Wilkins

Son

Single

11

1870

Dartford, Kent, England

Arthur

Wilkins

Son

Single

7

1874

Dartford, Kent, England

Florence

Wilkins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

-

Sydney

Wilkins

Son

Single

2

1879

-

Harriett

Clenche

Niece

Single

17

1864

-

Kate

Ryden

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kent, England

Ellen

Haiby

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ireland

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