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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1820 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Wilkinson, born in 1822 in Eccles, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Martha W, born 1849 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Sarah A Smith, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, England.


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Alice

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Martha W

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Smith

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

61

1820

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Martha W

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Smith

Visitor

Widow

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

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