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Household of Joseph Wilkinson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Joseph Wilkinson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wilkinson, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Wilkinson, born in 1840 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Lewis (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), Mary Grace (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England) and Martha Ann (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, James Wrathall, born in 1861 in Worsthorne, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Wilkinson's household

Male

Joseph

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Ellen

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

Lewis

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Mary Grace

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Martha Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

James

Wrathall

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wilkinson

Head

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Yorkshire, England

Lewis

Wilkinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Mary Grace

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

James

Wrathall

Servant

Single

20

1861

Worsthorne, Lancashire, England

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