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Household of James Pilkington (born 1834, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.
James Pilkington and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pilkington, born in 1834 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Pilkington, born in 1845 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Cornelius (born 1870 in Salford, England), Martha (born 1873 in Salford, England), James (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Betsy (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Jacob (born 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Emily (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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James Pilkington's household
James
Pilkington
Head
Betsy
Pilkington
Wife
Cornelius
Pilkington
Son
Martha
Pilkington
Daughter
James
Pilkington
Son
Betsy
Pilkington
Daughter
Jacob
Sanders
Boarder
Emily
Sanders
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Pilkington |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Middleton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Pilkington | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Pilkington | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Cornelius | Pilkington | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Salford, England | |
Martha | Pilkington | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Salford, England | |
James | Pilkington | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Pilkington | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Jacob | Sanders | Boarder | Married | 35 | 1846 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Emily | Sanders | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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