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Household of Cornelius Wilkinson (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, 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.

Cornelius Wilkinson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Wilkinson, born in 1857 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Nancy Ellen Wilkinson, born in 1856 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen Ann (born 1878 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Cornelius's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1863 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Cornelius's Lodger, Elizabeth A (born 1864 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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Cornelius Wilkinson's household

Male

Cornelius

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Nancy Ellen

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Ellen Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Smith

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth A

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Wilkinson

Head

Married

24

1857

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Nancy Ellen

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Ellen Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Clara

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Smith

Lodger

Married

18

1863

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Smith

Lodger

Married

17

1864

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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