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Household of William Wilks (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Wilks and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilks, born in 1840 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilks, born in 1841 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Sophia (born 1863 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1867 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Myra (born 1873 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England), Affeldpha (born 1877 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza A (born 1880 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Greenwood, born in 1815 in Lincolnshire, England.
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William Wilks's household
William
Wilks
Head
Elizabeth
Wilks
Wife
Sophia
Wilks
Daughter
Walter
Wilks
Son
Mary
Wilks
Daughter
Joseph
Wilks
Son
Myra
Wilks
Daughter
Affeldpha
Wilks
Daughter
Eliza A
Wilks
Daughter
George
Greenwood
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilks | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wilks | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sophia | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Wilks | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Wilks | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Myra | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Affeldpha | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza A | Wilks | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Greenwood | Lodger | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Lincolnshire, England |
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