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Household of Wilkinson Lenson (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

Wilkinson Lenson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wilkinson Lenson, born in 1837 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Wilkinson was the head of the household, married to Mary Lenson, born in 1835 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1865 in Perkinsville, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Perkinsville, Durham, England), Miles Charlton (born 1869 in Perkinsville, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Perkinsville, Durham, England).


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Wilkinson Lenson's household

Male

Wilkinson

Lenson

Head
Female

Mary

Lenson

Wife
Female

Mary

Lenson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Lenson

Son
Male

Miles Charlton

Lenson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lenson

Daughter
First name(s) Wilkinson
Last name Lenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wilkinson

Lenson

Head

Married

44

1837

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Mary

Lenson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Durham, England

Mary

Lenson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Perkinsville, Durham, England

Joseph

Lenson

Son

Single

14

1867

Perkinsville, Durham, England

Miles Charlton

Lenson

Son

Single

12

1869

Perkinsville, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Lenson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Perkinsville, Durham, England

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