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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1846, Lancashire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Wilkinson, born in 1848 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Alice (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William Starkey (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Sam Harwood (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

William Starkey

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Sam Harwood

Wilkinson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William Starkey

Wilkinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sam Harwood

Wilkinson

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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