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Household of William Pickering (born 1845, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Pickering and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pickering, born in 1845 in Withington, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Julia Mary Pickering, born in 1846 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Vernon (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Percy (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Blanche (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and Ethel (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Whittington, Shropshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1858 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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William Pickering's household

Male

William

Pickering

Head
Female

Julia Mary

Pickering

Wife
Male

Vernon

Pickering

Son
Male

Walter

Pickering

Son
Male

Percy

Pickering

Son
Female

Blanche

Pickering

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Pickering

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pickering

Sister
Female

Mary Ann

Wilding

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Withington, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pickering

Head

Married

36

1845

Withington, Shropshire, England

Julia Mary

Pickering

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lancashire, England

Vernon

Pickering

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter

Pickering

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Percy

Pickering

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Blanche

Pickering

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Ethel

Pickering

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Pickering

Sister

Single

20

1861

Whittington, Shropshire, England

Mary Ann

Wilding

Servant

Single

23

1858

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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