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Household of John Wilkinson (born 1837, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkinson, born in 1837 in Bacup, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sahara Wilkinson, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Frederick (born 1863 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1865 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1866 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), James Hall (born 1869 in Wardle, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1872 in Stacksteads, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1875 in Wardle, Lancashire, England).


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John Wilkinson's household

Male

John

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Sahara

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

Frederick

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Betty

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

James Hall

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Frank

Wilkinson

Son
Male

John

Wilkinson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bacup, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkinson

Head

Married

44

1837

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Sahara

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Frederick

Wilkinson

Son

Single

18

1863

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Betty

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bacup, Lancashire, England

James Hall

Wilkinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Wardle, Lancashire, England

Frank

Wilkinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Stacksteads, Lancashire, England

John

Wilkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Wardle, Lancashire, England

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