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Household of James Wilkinson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Wilkinson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilkinson, born in 1841 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wilkinson, born in 1843 in Emley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1867 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1869 in Beswick, Lancashire, England), Percival (born 1874 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1876 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son Daughter, Edith Wilkinson, born in 1879 in Bradford, Lancashire, England.


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James Wilkinson's household

Male

James

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Percival

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Alfred

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Edith

Wilkinson

Son Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilkinson

Head

Married

40

1841

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Beswick, Lancashire, England

Percival

Wilkinson

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Wilkinson

Son

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Edith

Wilkinson

Son Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Lancashire, England

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