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Household of William Wilks (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilks, born in 1830 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Tom, born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Esther (born 1831 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Jane (born 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, William (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Jane (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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William Wilks's household
William
Wilks
Head
Tom
Wilks
Son
Esther
Johnson
Boarder
Jane
Johnson
Boarder
William
Johnson
Boarder
Jane
Johnson
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilks | Head | Widower | 51 | 1830 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Tom | Wilks | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Esther | Johnson | Boarder | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Johnson | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Johnson | Boarder | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Johnson | Boarder | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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