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Household of Ruth Wilkinson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Ruth Wilkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Wilkinson, born in 1836 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Sam (born 1860 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1861 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1864 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ruth's Lodger, Mary Ann Beverley, born in 1859 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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Ruth Wilkinson's household

Female

Ruth

Wilkinson

Head
Male

Sam

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Alfred

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Beverley

Lodger
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Wilkinson

Head

Widow

45

1836

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Wilkinson

Son

Single

21

1860

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Wilkinson

Son

Single

20

1861

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wilkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Beverley

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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