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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1841 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Wilkinson, born in 1838 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Harry (born 1860 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and William (born 1864 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Eliza (born 1805 in -) and William's Niece, Eliza (born 1865 in Battersea, Surrey, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Frances

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

Harry

Wilkinson

Son
Male

William

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Eliza

Wilkinson

Mother
Female

Eliza

Dowdewell

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

40

1841

Sunderland, Durham, England

Frances

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Exeter, Devon, England

Harry

Wilkinson

Son

Single

21

1860

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

William

Wilkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Clapham, Surrey, England

Eliza

Wilkinson

Mother

Widow

76

1805

-

Eliza

Dowdewell

Niece

Single

16

1865

Battersea, Surrey, England

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