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Household of Peter Wilkinson (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Peter Wilkinson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wilkinson, born in 1844 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilkinson, born in 1847 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Timothy (born 1875 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1877 in Orrell, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Wilkinson's household

Male

Peter

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

William

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Timothy

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Martha

Wilkinson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wilkinson

Head

Married

37

1844

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Orrell, Lancashire, England

William

Wilkinson

Son

Single

13

1868

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wilkinson

Son

Single

11

1870

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Timothy

Wilkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Martha

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Orrell, Lancashire, England

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