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Household of William Wilkins (born 1841, Derbyshire)

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 Wilkins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkins, born in 1841 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilkins, born in 1842 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1868 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England), George (born 1870 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England), William (born 1871 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England) and Edward C (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth Wilkins, born in 1806 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England.


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William Wilkins's household

Male

William

Wilkins

Head
Female

Mary

Wilkins

Wife
Male

Robert

Wilkins

Son
Male

George

Wilkins

Son
Male

William

Wilkins

Son
Female

Mary E

Wilkins

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wilkins

Son
Male

Edward C

Wilkins

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkins

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkins

Head

Married

40

1841

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Wilkins

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Robert

Wilkins

Son

Single

13

1868

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

George

Wilkins

Son

Single

11

1870

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

William

Wilkins

Son

Single

10

1871

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Mary E

Wilkins

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Frederick

Wilkins

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

Edward C

Wilkins

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilkins

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

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