Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edward Billington (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Edward Billington and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Billington, born in 1827 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Alice Billington, born in 1827 in Lea, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Alice (born 1850 in Lea, Lancashire, England), James (born 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1857 in Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edward Billington's household

Male

Edward

Billington

Head
Female

Alice

Billington

Wife
Female

Alice

Billington

Daughter
Male

James

Billington

Son
Female

Ann

Billington

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Billington

Daughter
Female

Jane

Billington

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Billington

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Billington

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Billington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Billington

Head

Married

54

1827

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Billington

Wife

Married

54

1827

Lea, Lancashire, England

Alice

Billington

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Lea, Lancashire, England

James

Billington

Son

Single

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Billington

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Billington

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Jane

Billington

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Billington

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Billington

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edward Billington in Preston in 1881, and follow the Billington family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edward Billington

We’ve found Edward Billington in 90 family trees. Find out more about Edward Billington's household and view the Billington family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census