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Household of William Wilks (born 1828, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, 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 Wilks and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilks, born in 1828 in Gloucestershire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Matilda Wilks, born in 1829 in Taynton, Oxfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Ernest (born 1866 in Gloucestershire, England) and Edwin (born 1872 in Gloucestershire, England).


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William Wilks's household

Male

William

Wilks

Head
Female

Matilda

Wilks

Wife
Male

Ernest

Wilks

Son
Male

Edwin

Wilks

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Gloucestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilks

Head

Married

53

1828

Gloucestershire, England

Matilda

Wilks

Wife

Married

52

1829

Taynton, Oxfordshire, England

Ernest

Wilks

Son

Single

15

1866

Gloucestershire, England

Edwin

Wilks

Son

Single

9

1872

Gloucestershire, England

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