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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1836 in Sawley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Wilkinson, born in 1842 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William J (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Rose A (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Nancy

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

William J

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Isabella

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Rose A

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Ellen

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

John

Wilkinson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sawley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

45

1836

Sawley, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William J

Wilkinson

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henry

Wilkinson

Son

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Rose A

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Walter

Wilkinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Wilkinson

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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