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Household of James Pilkington (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pilkington, born in 1841 in Marsden, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Pilkington, born in 1843 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert Howard (born 1868 in Church, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and James Earnest (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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James Pilkington's household

Male

James

Pilkington

Head
Female

Emma

Pilkington

Wife
Male

Herbert Howard

Pilkington

Son
Male

Walter

Pilkington

Son
Male

James Earnest

Pilkington

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Pilkington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Marsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pilkington

Head

Married

40

1841

Marsden, Lancashire, England

Emma

Pilkington

Wife

Married

38

1843

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Herbert Howard

Pilkington

Son

Single

13

1868

Church, Lancashire, England

Walter

Pilkington

Son

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James Earnest

Pilkington

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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