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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Wilkinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1824 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Wilkinson, born in 1826 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; Edith, born 1864 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, Richard (born 1800 in Amerton, Devon, England) and William's Boarder, Catherine (born 1831 in Somers Town, Middlesex, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Emma

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Edith

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Wilkinson

Father
Female

Catherine

Platt

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

57

1824

Devon, England

Emma

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Devon, England

Edith

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

Richard

Wilkinson

Father

Widower

81

1800

Amerton, Devon, England

Catherine

Platt

Boarder

Widow

50

1831

Somers Town, Middlesex, England

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