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Household of John Wilkinson (born 1801, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkinson, born in 1801 in Eglingham, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Wilkinson, born in 1811 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Hannah, born 1843 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 grandchildren; William T (born 1863 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), George A (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Catherine (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas W (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England) and John H (born 1879 in Heworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, George (born 1836 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Martha (born 1864 in Stannington, Northumberland, England).


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John Wilkinson's household

Male

John

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Dorothy

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

George

Curry

Son In Law
Female

Hannah

Curry

Daughter
Male

William T

Curry

Grand Son
Male

George A

Curry

Grand Son
Female

Catherine

Curry

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Curry

Grand Son
Male

John H

Curry

Grand Son
Female

Martha

Gray

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Eglingham, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilkinson

Head

Married

80

1801

Eglingham, Northumberland, England

Dorothy

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

70

1811

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

George

Curry

Son In Law

Married

45

1836

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Hannah

Curry

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William T

Curry

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

George A

Curry

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Curry

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Curry

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

John H

Curry

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Heworth, Durham, England

Martha

Gray

Servant

Single

17

1864

Stannington, Northumberland, England

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