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Household of John Wilkinson (born 1823, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkinson, born in 1823 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilkinson, born in 1831 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1849 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1855 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Jane Ellen (born 1869 in Billinge, Lancashire, England), John's Step Son, John (born 1871 in Billinge, Lancashire, England) and John's Step Son, George (born 1872 in Billinge, Lancashire, England).


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John Wilkinson's household

Male

John

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Ann

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Jane Ellen

Leadbetter

Step Daughter
Male

John

Leadbetter

Step Son
Male

George

Leadbetter

Step Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkinson

Head

Married

58

1823

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Jane Ellen

Leadbetter

Step Daughter

Single

12

1869

Billinge, Lancashire, England

John

Leadbetter

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Billinge, Lancashire, England

George

Leadbetter

Step Son

Single

9

1872

Billinge, Lancashire, England

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