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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1828, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Wilkinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1828 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Wilkinson, born in 1835 in Southport, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Gertrude (born 1867 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1868 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Jessie (born 1869 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Minnie (born 1875 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Rachel (born 1797 in Corby, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Servant, Emma (born 1860 in Staffordshire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Wilkinson

Mother
Female

Emma

Evans

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Tealby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

53

1828

Tealby, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ellen

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Southport, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Southport, Lancashire, England

Emily

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Southport, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southport, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Southport, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Wilkinson

Mother

Widow

84

1797

Corby, Lincolnshire, England

Emma

Evans

Servant

Single

21

1860

Staffordshire, England

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