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Household of James Pilkington (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pilkington, born in 1827 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Pilkington, born in 1836 in Westmeath, Ireland. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1862 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1863 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1870 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).


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James Pilkington's household

Male

James

Pilkington

Head
Female

Margaret

Pilkington

Wife
Female

Ellen

Pilkington

Daughter
Female

Ann

Pilkington

Daughter
Male

John

Pilkington

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Pilkington

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Pilkington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pilkington

Head

Married

54

1827

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Pilkington

Wife

Married

45

1836

Westmeath, Ireland

Ellen

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Ann

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

John

Pilkington

Son

Single

14

1867

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

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