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Household of John Pilkington (born 1858, 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.

John Pilkington and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pilkington, born in 1858 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Pilkington, born in 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Agnes E (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Ellen (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Grace (born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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John Pilkington's household

Male

John

Pilkington

Head
Female

Sarah E

Pilkington

Wife
Female

Agnes E

Pilkington

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Pilkington

Son
Female

Ellen

Haworth

Boarder
Female

Grace

Mounsey

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Pilkington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pilkington

Head

Married

23

1858

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Pilkington

Wife

Married

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Agnes E

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Pilkington

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Haworth

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Grace

Mounsey

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

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