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Household of John Wilkinson (born 1798, 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 Wilkinson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkinson, born in 1798 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Alice, born 1836 in Clayton, Lancashire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Ellen (born 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, William (born 1866 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), John's Nephew, George (born 1868 in Clayton, Lancashire, England) and John's Grt Grand Son, John W (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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John Wilkinson's household

Male

John

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Wilkinson

Grand Daughter
Male

Robert

Wilkinson

Grand Son
Male

William

Wilkinson

Nephew
Male

George

Wilkinson

Nephew
Male

John W

Wilkinson

Grt Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkinson

Head

Widower

83

1798

Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

45

1836

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wilkinson

Grand Daughter

Single

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Robert

Wilkinson

Grand Son

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Wilkinson

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Clayton, Lancashire, England

George

Wilkinson

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Clayton, Lancashire, England

John W

Wilkinson

Grt Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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