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Household of William Wilkinson (born 1821, 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 1821 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William (born 1857 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Nehemiah (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilkinson's household

Male

William

Wilkinson

Head
Male

William

Wilkinson

Son
Male

Nehemiah

Wilkinson

Son
Male

John

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Mary A

Wilkinson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Wilkinson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Mellor, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkinson

Head

Widower

60

1821

Mellor, Lancashire, England

William

Wilkinson

Son

Single

24

1857

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nehemiah

Wilkinson

Son

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Wilkinson

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Wilkinson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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