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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1845, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkinson, born in 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wilkinson, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Ellen Pickup, born in 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Mary

Wilkinson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter
Male

William

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Ellen

Pickup

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Married

36

1845

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Wilkinson

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Pickup

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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