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Household of Robert Wilkinson (born 1842, 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.

Robert Wilkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilkinson, born in 1842 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wilkinson, born in 1847 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Florence (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Martha Sykes, born in 1812 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Wilkinson's household

Male

Robert

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Sarah

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Florence

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Sykes

Mother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wilkinson

Head

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Florence

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Ada

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Martha

Sykes

Mother In Law

Married

69

1812

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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