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Household of William Pilling (born 1860, 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.

William Pilling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pilling, born in 1860 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pilling, born in 1861 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1880 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George (born 1858 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, George (born 1861 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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William Pilling's household

Male

William

Pilling

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pilling

Wife
Female

Margaret

Pilling

Daughter
Male

James

Pilling

Son
Male

George

Billingham

Boarder
Male

George

Turner

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Pilling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pilling

Head

Married

21

1860

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Pilling

Wife

Married

20

1861

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Pilling

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ashton, Lancashire, England

James

Pilling

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton, Lancashire, England

George

Billingham

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ashton, Lancashire, England

George

Turner

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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