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Household of William Aikin (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

William Aikin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Aikin, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Aikin, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Aikin's household

Male

William

Aikin

Head
Female

Harriet

Aikin

Wife
Male

James

Aikin

Son
Female

Mary E

Aikin

Daughter
Female

Jane

Aikin

Daughter
Male

William

Aikin

Son
Female

Margaret

Aikin

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Aikin

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Aikin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Aikin

Head

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Aikin

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Aikin

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Aikin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Aikin

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Aikin

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Aikin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Aikin

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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