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Household of Robert Wilding (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Robert Wilding and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilding, born in 1841 in Longton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Hannah Wilding, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James At (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary Annie (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Margaret Firth, born in 1816 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Wilding's household

Male

Robert

Wilding

Head
Female

Mary Hannah

Wilding

Wife
Male

James At

Wilding

Son
Male

Francis

Wilding

Son
Male

William

Wilding

Son
Female

Mary Annie

Wilding

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Firth

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Longton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilding

Head

Married

40

1841

Longton, Lancashire, England

Mary Hannah

Wilding

Wife

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

James At

Wilding

Son

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Francis

Wilding

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Wilding

Son

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Annie

Wilding

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Firth

Boarder

Widow

65

1816

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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