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Household of John Wilkinson (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkinson, born in 1857 in Whalley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nancy Wilkinson, born in 1856 in Bacup, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Florence (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Harold (born 1881 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Margaret (born 1822 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and John's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Malpas, Cheshire, England).


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John Wilkinson's household

Male

John

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Nancy

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Wilkinson

Mother
Female

Florence

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Harold

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Whalley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkinson

Head

Married

24

1857

Whalley, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wilkinson

Mother

Married

59

1822

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Florence

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Harold

Wilkinson

Son

Single

0

1881

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Sister

Married

30

1851

Malpas, Cheshire, England

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