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Household of Edgar Wilding (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Edgar Wilding and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edgar Wilding, born in 1827 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edgar was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilding, born in 1842 in Bury, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edgar's Visitor, Martha (born 1852 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Edgar's Visitor, Emily G (born 1857 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Edgar's Visitor, Margaret A (born 1859 in Longford, Lancashire, England), Edgar's Servant, Sarah (born 1838 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Edgar's Servant, Polly (born 1856 in Africa).


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Edgar Wilding's household

Male

Edgar

Wilding

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilding

Wife
Female

Martha

Horrocks

Visitor
Female

Emily G

Horrocks

Visitor
Female

Margaret A

Burnett

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Mason

Servant
Female

Polly

Wilding

Servant
First name(s) Edgar
Last name Wilding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edgar

Wilding

Head

Married

54

1827

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilding

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bury, Lancashire, England

Martha

Horrocks

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Bury, Lancashire, England

Emily G

Horrocks

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Burnett

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Longford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mason

Servant

Widow

43

1838

Bury, Lancashire, England

Polly

Wilding

Servant

Single

25

1856

Africa

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