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Household of Matthew Wilkinson (born 1808, Lancashire)

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.

Matthew Wilkinson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wilkinson, born in 1808 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Matthew, born 1846 in Colne, Lancashire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Sarah (born 1857 in Colne, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1870 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Wilkinson's household

Male

Matthew

Wilkinson

Head
Male

Matthew

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Sarah

Wilkinson

Grand Daughter
Female

Annie

Ellis

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Wilkinson

Head

Widower

73

1808

Colne, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Wilkinson

Son

Married

35

1846

Colne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wilkinson

Grand Daughter

Single

24

1857

Colne, Lancashire, England

Annie

Ellis

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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