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Household of James Pilkington (born 1832, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pilkington, born in 1832 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Pilkington, born in 1835 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1861 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1866 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Amelia (born 1869 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1871 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England) and Nancy (born 1874 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).


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James Pilkington's household

Male

James

Pilkington

Head
Female

Catherine

Pilkington

Wife
Male

Alfred

Pilkington

Son
Female

Emma

Pilkington

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Pilkington

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Pilkington

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Pilkington

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Pilkington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pilkington

Head

Married

49

1832

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Pilkington

Wife

Married

46

1835

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Pilkington

Son

Single

20

1861

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Emma

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

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