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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1809, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1809 in Chipping, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Alice (born 1859 in Walkden, Lancashire, England), William's Assistant, Mary (born 1857 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), William's Errand Boy, James (born 1867 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England) and William's Apprentice, Fannie (born 1867 in Blackley, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Alice

Morris

Servant
Female

Mary

Howden

Assistant
Male

James

Hancock

Errand Boy
Female

Fannie

Butterworth

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Chipping, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Widower

72

1809

Chipping, Lancashire, England

Alice

Morris

Servant

Single

22

1859

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howden

Assistant

Single

24

1857

Howden, Yorkshire, England

James

Hancock

Errand Boy

Single

14

1867

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

Fannie

Butterworth

Apprentice

Single

14

1867

Blackley, Lancashire, England

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