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Household of William Pickering (born 1844, 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.

William Pickering and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pickering, born in 1844 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Pickering, born in 1842 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1870 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), George T (born 1872 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Edwin (born 1876 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Nancy Jane Pickering, born in 1853 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.


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William Pickering's household

Male

William

Pickering

Head
Female

Alice

Pickering

Wife
Female

Jane

Pickering

Daughter
Male

George T

Pickering

Son
Male

William

Pickering

Son
Male

Edwin

Pickering

Son
Female

Nancy Jane

Pickering

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pickering

Head

Married

37

1844

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Alice

Pickering

Wife

Married

39

1842

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Pickering

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Darwen, Lancashire, England

George T

Pickering

Son

Single

9

1872

Darwen, Lancashire, England

William

Pickering

Son

Single

8

1873

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Pickering

Son

Single

5

1876

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Nancy Jane

Pickering

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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