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Household of Richard Wilks (born 1840, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, 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.

Richard Wilks and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wilks, born in 1840 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, consisted of 11 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Caroline Wilks, born in 1853 in Bloxham, Oxfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur Bayus Or Arthur Baylis (born 1868 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England), Fredrick William (born 1870 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England), Cecil John (born 1871 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England), Mabel Kate (born 1879 in Kingham, Oxfordshire, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Kingham, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Visitor, Luke (born 1830 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Richard's Visitor, Mary Ann (born 1860 in Bloxham, Oxfordshire, England), Richard's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, England) and Richard's Servant, Matilda (born 1865 in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, England).


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Richard Wilks's household

Male

Richard

Wilks

Head
Female

Caroline

Wilks

Wife
Male

Arthur Bayus Or Arthur Baylis

Wilks

Son
Male

Fredrick William

Wilks

Son
Male

Cecil John

Wilks

Son
Female

Mabel Kate

Wilks

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilks

Son
Male

Luke

Bell

Visitor
Female

Mary Ann

Morgan

Visitor
Female

Jane

Pulham

Servant
Female

Matilda

Davis

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Wilks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Wilks

Head

Married

41

1840

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Caroline

Wilks

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bloxham, Oxfordshire, England

Arthur Bayus Or Arthur Baylis

Wilks

Son

Single

13

1868

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Fredrick William

Wilks

Son

Single

11

1870

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Cecil John

Wilks

Son

Single

10

1871

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Mabel Kate

Wilks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kingham, Oxfordshire, England

Robert

Wilks

Son

Single

0

1881

Kingham, Oxfordshire, England

Luke

Bell

Visitor

Married

51

1830

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Morgan

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Bloxham, Oxfordshire, England

Jane

Pulham

Servant

Single

21

1860

Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, England

Matilda

Davis

Servant

Single

16

1865

Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, England

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