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Household of John Wilkinson (born 1818, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkinson, born in 1818 in Merrington, Durham, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret E Wilkinson, born in 1828 in Norton, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Emily A (born 1857 in Brancepeth, Durham, England), Louise (born 1859 in Brancepeth, Durham, England), John C (born 1863 in Heighington, Durham, England), Carlisle (born 1863 in Heighington, Durham, England), Eliza B (born 1867 in Heighington, Durham, England) and Edith J (born 1869 in Heighington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Hamsterley, Durham, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth Ann (born 1863 in Barningham, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1863 in Barton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wilkinson's household

Male

John

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Margaret E

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Emily A

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Louise

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

John C

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Carlisle

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Eliza B

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Edith J

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Newton

Servant
Male

William

Mawson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Merrington, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkinson

Head

Married

63

1818

Merrington, Durham, England

Margaret E

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Norton, Durham, England

Emily A

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Brancepeth, Durham, England

Louise

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Brancepeth, Durham, England

John C

Wilkinson

Son

Single

18

1863

Heighington, Durham, England

Carlisle

Wilkinson

Son

Single

18

1863

Heighington, Durham, England

Eliza B

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Heighington, Durham, England

Edith J

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Heighington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Newton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Barningham, Yorkshire, England

William

Mawson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Barton, Yorkshire, England

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