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Household of Thomas Pilkington (born 1843, 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.

Thomas Pilkington and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Pilkington, born in 1843 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pilkington, born in 1845 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Elias (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Pilkington's household

Male

Thomas

Pilkington

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pilkington

Wife
Female

Mary A

Pilkington

Daughter
Male

James

Pilkington

Son
Male

Elias

Pilkington

Son
Male

Robert

Pilkington

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Pilkington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Pilkington

Head

Married

38

1843

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Pilkington

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Pilkington

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Pilkington

Son

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elias

Pilkington

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Robert

Pilkington

Son

Single

1

1880

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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