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Household of Thomas Pickering (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Thomas Pickering and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pickering, born in 1836 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Pickering, born in 1836 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), May E (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Robert Wm (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Mary Shuttleworth, born in 1815 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Pickering's household

Male

Thomas

Pickering

Head
Female

Margaret

Pickering

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Pickering

Daughter
Female

May E

Pickering

Daughter
Male

Robert Wm

Pickering

Son
Female

Mary

Shuttleworth

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pickering

Head

Married

45

1836

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Pickering

Wife

Married

45

1836

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Pickering

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

May E

Pickering

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Robert Wm

Pickering

Son

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shuttleworth

Sister

Widow

66

1815

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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